The McCormick Chiefs will venture away from home to face off against the Whitmire Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McCormick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row dating back to last season, McCormick finally turned things around against Calhoun Falls Charter on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 38-20 win over the Blue Flashes. The high-scoring effort was just what the Chiefs needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Whitmire's offense. They were beaten by Abbeville 59-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Wolverines can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Panthers are ranked 59th).
McCormick's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Whitmire, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for McCormick against Whitmire when the teams last played back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 28-0 win. Will McCormick repeat their success, or does Whitmire have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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