Manning (SC) Varsity Football vs. Lake Marion

The Manning (SC) varsity football team will host Lake Marion (Santee, SC) in a non-conference matchup on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM.

Game Details:

• Matchup: Lake Marion vs Manning

• Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025 | 7:00 PM

• Location: Manning High School (SC)

• Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
• Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network

Manning vs. Lake Marion: Early Season Showdown

The Manning (SC) varsity football team will host Lake Marion (Santee, SC) in a non-conference matchup this Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are looking to find their rhythm as the early season continues, making this a pivotal game for momentum.

Team Rankings & Records
Lake Marion enters the game with a 1-1 overall record. Nationally, they are ranked 8,155, sitting 155th in South Carolina and 20th in their class. Manning, on the other hand, has yet to notch a win, standing at 0-2 overall. They are ranked 7,536 nationally, 143rd in South Carolina, and 19th in their class.

Lake Marion has performed strongly at home with a 1-0 record but is winless on the road (0-1). Manning has yet to play at home this season and is 0-2 on the road.

Scoring Averages & Game Flow
The scoring trends for both teams so far indicate that big second-half performances could be key. Lake Marion has struggled early, scoring only 3 points in the second quarter and a big 19 in the fourth to reach 22 points per game. Manning has shown bursts of offense in the middle quarters, putting up 6 points in the second and 8 in the third, finishing with 26 points per game on average.

Record Breakdown

• Overall: Lake Marion 1-1 | Manning 0-2

• League Play: Lake Marion 0-0 | Manning 1-1

• Non-League: Lake Marion 0-2 | Manning 0-0

• Home Record: Lake Marion 1-0 | Manning 0-1

• Away Record: Lake Marion 0-1 | Manning 0-2

• Playoff Record: Lake Marion 0-0 | Manning 1-1

• In-State Games: Lake Marion 0-2 | Manning 0-0

What to Watch
Manning will look to capitalize on Lake Marion’s early-game struggles, especially in the first half. Conversely, Lake Marion will aim to replicate their late-game scoring surge and avoid falling behind early. With both teams eager for a signature win, fans can expect an intense and competitive contest.