Here are five observations or things that stood out in the fourth week of high school football in the Midlands: Irmo, Blythewood overcome losses to top players The Irmo and Blythewood football teams overcame losses of their top players in wins Friday night. Irmo played without Kendrell Flowers, a Wake Forest commit and one of the top prospects in the state, against Brookland-Cayce. Flowers is … Continue reading 5 things we learned, who stood out and how Midlands Top 10 fared in Week 4

Chapin used a 23-point fourth quarter to defeat Newberry, 37-22, on Friday in high school football action. The Eagles move to 3-0 and are at Spring Valley next week. With the score tied at 14, Chapin scored 17 points in a seven-minute span in the final quarter. Quarterback Roger Pedroni gave the Eagles a 21-14 on a 1-yard run on the first play of the … Continue reading White Knoll, Blythewood rally; Chapin still perfect – PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP

Michael Gilmartin often batted leadoff for the Wofford baseball team, but he never went first in a lineup quite like this. “Definitely more nerve-wracking than leading off a game,” he said. Gilmartin, who played from 2007-09, was inducted into the school’s athletics hall of fame Saturday and gave the first acceptance speech. Also going in were football players Jared Singleton and Alvin Scioneaux (both played … Continue reading Wofford adds six to athletics hall of fame

Chapin used a 23-point fourth quarter to defeat Newberry, 37-22, on Friday in high school football action. The Eagles move to 3-0 and are at Spring Valley next week. With the score tied at 14, Chapin scored 17 points in a seven-minute span in the final quarter. Quarterback Roger Pedroni gave the Eagles a 21-14 on a 1-yard run on the first play of the … Continue reading Chapin stays perfect; White Knoll, Blythewood rally for wins

Here are five things to keep an eye on this week in Midlands high school football action: TITLE GAME REMATCH Nationally ranked Dutch Fork looks to continue its blazing start when it travels to Boiling Springs in a rematch of the 2016 Class 5A state title game. The Silver Foxes won the championship game, 28-21, the first of back-to-back titles. Dutch Fork is off to … Continue reading Dutch Fork faces title foe in Week 4 matchup – MIDLANDS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Lowcountry scores Beaufort Academy 66, Richard Winn 28 Bluffton 16, Hanahan 14 Hilton Head Christian 33, Bethesda Academy 14 John Paul II 35, Carolina Academy 20 May River 55, Hilton Head Island 11 Thomas Heyward 62, Hilton Head Prep 6 Wayne County (Ga.) 35, Beaufort 7 Whale Branch 37, Ridgeland-Hardeeville 26 Woodland 58, Battery Creek 7 Statewide scores Abbeville 43, Southside Christian 28 Andrew Jackson … Continue reading Scores from Friday’s Lowcountry and SC high school football game

The Camden Bulldogs took a bite out of Fort Mill as they kept the Yellow Jackets out of the win column with a 28-16 victory.The meeting was the first between the two in nearly a quarter century and was the best chance so far in the season for Fort Mill (0-4) to get a win, as they have given up nearly 500 yards a game … Continue reading Camden and Fort Mill hadn’t played in almost 25 years. How did it go?

Ridge View at Northwestern (Thursday) Last week: Ridge View was idle; Northwestern lost to Dorman 35-24 Last played: Northwestern won 58-31 (2011) Key players: RV: QB Javon Anderson, ATH/WR Walyn Napper, LB Terry Carson, DE Deaundre Brown. N: WR Jamaar Moore, DB Keyshard McCroey, RB Antonio Heath, QB Dustin Noller. Need to know: Northwestern is 0-3 for the first time since 2009. That team, coached … Continue reading This week’s high school matchups, stats