Pelion and Clinton squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Pelion had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Clinton Red Devils 56-0. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 221st, while the Red Devils are ranked 50th).
Khari Vance was nothing short of spectacular for Clinton: he rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Vance a new career-high in rushing yards. Dj Clark was another key back, rushing for 60 yards and two touchdowns.
Pelion has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for Clinton, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Pelion does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clinton, they will host Chester at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 915 yards in their previous games.
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