IRMO – It was bound to happen: Westwood would eventually have to play unbeaten Irmo, which had averaged 48.4 points per game going into Friday night.
The Yellow Jackets upped their scoring average to an even 50 points per game, beating the Redhawks 63-0 at Westwood and securing the Region 5-4A championship.
A.J. Brand passed for three touchdowns and ran for three more in the victory as the Yellow Jackets (9-0, 4-0) look to close an unbeaten regular season when it plays at Lugoff-Elgin (2-7, 1-3) Friday.
Westwood (1-8, 0-4) is out of the playoffs and closes the season at home against Richland Northeast (5-4, 2-2) Friday.