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2024 South Carolina Class AA Football Barnwell (SC) vs Manning (SC) Live High School Football (6/12/24)

2024 South Carolina Class AA Football Barnwell (SC) vs Manning (SC) Live High School Football (6/12/24)

The Barnwell (SC) varsity football team will host Manning (SC) in a home playoff game on Friday, December 6, at 7:30 p.m. This game is part of the 2024 South Carolina Football State Championships (SCHSL) – Class AA Football tournament.

Barnwell vs Manning Football Game Info:

What: South Carolina High School Football
Who: Barnwell vs Manning
When: Friday, December 6, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM
Bracket: 2024 South Carolina Football State Championships (SCHSL) – Class AA Football
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Game preview: Barnwell vs Manning

As the 2024-2025 football season nears its climax, the rivalry between Manning and Barnwell stands out. Both teams have delivered impressive performances and demonstrated dominance in their respective regions, making their matchup one to watch. Here’s a closer look at the two teams, their records, and what to expect as they head into the postseason.

Manning’s Strong Performance

Manning enters the 2024-2025 season with an overall record of 11-1, having a near-perfect run with a .917 win percentage. The team has been nearly unstoppable in its region, boasting a perfect 6-0 record, and a strong home performance of 8-1. Manning’s offense has been potent, averaging 32.7 points per game, with their highest-scoring quarters being the second (12.3 points) and the fourth (5.8 points). The team’s defense has also held strong, allowing only 146 points over the season.

Their standout victory came on November 22, 2024, where they narrowly defeated Hampton County 28-27 in a thrilling encounter, marking a significant non-region win for the team.

Barnwell’s Impressive Campaign

Barnwell has matched Manning’s dominance with an outstanding 12-1 overall record. Like Manning, they’ve been perfect in their region, going 4-0, and have excelled both at home and away, with a 7-1 home record and a flawless 5-0 away. Barnwell’s average points scored per game is 29.5, slightly behind Manning, but they’ve been steady across all quarters, with the highest average in the fourth quarter at 6.6 points.

One of Barnwell’s key victories came on October 18, 2024, when they defeated Hampton County 27-14 in front of a home crowd. This victory echoed Manning’s triumph, with both teams holding a 1-0 record against common opponent Hampton County.

Head-to-Head and Common Opponents

When comparing the two teams’ performances against common opponents, both Manning and Barnwell come out even, each holding a 1-0 record against Hampton County. However, it’s important to note that the teams have not faced each other yet in the current season, making their upcoming match (if it happens) an exciting and unpredictable contest.

Record Breakdown

A deeper dive into the teams’ overall performance highlights some interesting contrasts. Manning has played a slightly more challenging non-league schedule with a 2-1 record, while Barnwell has been flawless outside of their region, with a 5-1 non-league performance. Both teams have been perfect in the playoffs, with Manning holding a 3-0 playoff record and Barnwell matching that feat with a 3-0 playoff mark.

While Manning has a strong home-field advantage, their away game performance has been remarkable as well, finishing 3-0 on the road. Barnwell, equally impressive, has remained undefeated away, with a 5-0 record on the road.

Conclusion

As Manning and Barnwell head into the postseason, their stellar records and intense rivalry make them both formidable contenders. Whether in home or away games, each team has shown they are capable of overcoming tough challenges. Their upcoming encounters, especially if they meet in a critical playoff game, promise to be among the most thrilling matchups of the season. With both teams hungry for a title, fans can expect nothing less than high-intensity football from these two elite programs.

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