East Clarendon and Cheraw squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but East Clarendon had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Cheraw Braves 35-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.
Cheraw found their leader in sophomore Justyn Joint, who rushed for 67 yards and two touchdowns. Another big playmaker for Cheraw was Nick Gordon, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
With the loss, East Clarendon broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4. As for Cheraw, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
East Clarendon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cheraw, they will venture away from home to take on Barnwell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Barnwell will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Cheraw surely won't give up without a fight.
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