Greenville is 9-1 against J.L. Mann since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Greenville Red Raiders and the J.L. Mann Patriots are set to duel. Greenville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Greenville is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against T.L. Hanna on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Greenville came up short against T.L. Hanna, falling 48-27. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 12th).
Meanwhile, J.L. Mann hadn't done well against Mauldin recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. J.L. Mann breezed by Mauldin to the tune of 35-0. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 31 points or more this season.
Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for J.L. Mann, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Greenville came out on top in a nail-biter against J.L. Mann when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 21-19. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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