The Chesnee Eagles will challenge the Liberty Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Chesnee is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Clinton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chesnee came up short against Clinton, falling 46-21. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty). They strolled past Walhalla with points to spare back in September, taking the game 60-41. That's two games straight that the Red Devils have won by exactly 19 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Chesnee and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Liberty, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Chesnee and Liberty were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but Chesnee came up empty-handed after a 36-35 loss. Can Chesnee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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