Dillon Christian had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Florence Christian Eagles by a score of 30-27 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since September 1, 2023.
Dillon Christian's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jackson Outlar, who gained 191 total yards and three touchdowns, and Avery C Sherman, who threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes.
Florence Christian found their leader in underclassman Riley Minton, who threw for 148 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.7% of his passes.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dillon Christian will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Carolina Academy at 7:30 p.m. on September 6th. As for Florence Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Thomas Sumter Academy at 7:30 p.m.
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