By Eugene Jolley
Courier Sports

ejolley@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — There is no place like home, and Homecoming 2017 was very special for the Easley Green Wave Friday night, as they picked up a much-needed win over Seneca, 23-7.

Easley lost its last two games on the road and lost last season at Seneca. Friday night, the Green Wave were glad to be back in the friendly confines.

“It was great to be home,” Easley coach John Windham said. “I was thinking about 5:30 today that I was glad I wasn’t on some bus going somewhere.

“We needed a win. We thought it would be like this, quite honestly, but it was good. We hung in there and fought and played really good defense. We were able to make a few plays on offense and get some first downs.

The game could have been billed as a battle of third-string quarterbacks. Easley starter Weston Black was still in shorts after an injury, and Isaiah Ferguson dressed but was held out with

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