It wasn’t exactly Lewis & Clark in uncharted territory, but Laurence Manning had to survive its share of thorns while shedding Martinez Augusta Christian 26-19 in a South Carolina high school football matchup on October 14.

The first quarter gave Laurence Manning a 7-0 lead over Martinez Augusta Christian.

The Lions came from behind to grab the advantage 12-7 at intermission over the Swamp Cats.

Defense put both offenses in a deep slumber in the third quarter, with no one scoring.

The Swamp Cats fought back from a final-quarter deficit to earn the victory over the Lions.


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