Lucy Beckham is 1-0 against Colleton County since October of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lucy Beckham Bengals will head out on the road to face off against the Colleton County Cougars at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Lucy Beckham's favor is that they have now posted big point totals every time they've taken the field this season.
Last Friday, Lucy Beckham was fully in charge, breezing past Hilton Head Island 38-10 on the road. Fans of Lucy Beckham have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season ended as a blowout.
Lucy Beckham's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chalmers Ballard, who threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns. Lucy Beckham also got a significant boost from Charles Byrd, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
The team's defense also helped out by holding Hilton Head Island to a paltry 224 yards. A big part of that defensive dominance came down to Lucy Beckham's ability to keep the quarterback under pressure: the team laid him out ten times before it was all said and done. It was a group effort, with three picking up two apiece.
Meanwhile, Colleton County ended up a good deal behind May River on Friday and lost 35-16.
Lucy Beckham's win bumped their season record to 7-0 while Colleton County's defeat dropped theirs to 2-6.
Lucy Beckham was able to grind out a solid win over Colleton County when the teams last played back in October of 2022, winning 31-21. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lucy Beckham since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.