Lake Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 39-7 loss at the hands of the Hampton County Hurricanes. The Gators lost against the Hurricanes in their previous head to head back in November of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 20-14 score last time.
Jayvin Risher was his usual excellent self, rushing for 85 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries for Hampton County. Risher was even better on defense, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Lake Marion's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hampton County, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Lake Marion will square off against Whale Branch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hampton County, they will welcome Barnwell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Barnwell's defense has only allowed 9.7 points per game this season, so Hampton County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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