It was an atypical slow start for the Griffins of Fairfield Central, hosting the Crescent Tigers out of Region I in round two of the Class 2A/Division I state playoffs, but an explosive third quarter catapulted the home team into round three Friday night as they hammered the Tigers 50-0. The Griffins have now hung […]
Bengals Top Blazers for Share of Title
November 5, 2012 By
With playoff seeding and a share of the region IV-4A championship on the line, the Blythewood Bengals (9-2, 4-1) came up with a 36-17 win over the Blazers of Ridge View (6-5, 3-2) Friday night. Before the game Ridge View head coach Raymond Jennings talked about the district rivalry. “We’re 7 miles apart,” Jennings said. […]
Eagles Hammer Jeff Davis to Close Out Season
October 29, 2012 By
The Richard Winn football season came to a close Friday night as the Eagles ended their season with a big victory, 51-26, over Jefferson Davis Academy. The Eagle offense ignited for seven touchdowns and enough extra points to spoil the senior night event for the home team. Six of the seven touchdowns were produced by […]
Lower Richland Ends Redhawks’ Playoff Hopes
October 29, 2012 By
No question, this game was going to be a close one. Coming into this game, both Westwood High School and Lower Richland had virtually identical statistics and both teams had almost identical records against common opponents. And close it was. Westwood was on the outside of the playoffs looking in, and a victory against the […]
Irmo Takes 5 OTs to Drop Bengals
October 29, 2012 By
Fans at W.C. Hawkins stadium got their money’s worth and then some on Friday night. The Yellow Jackets of Irmo (5-5, 3-1) prevailed over Blythewood (8-2, 3-1) in five overtimes with a 37-34 victory. The five overtime thriller snapped an eight-game winning streak for the Bengals. After the game Blythewood head coach Reggie Kennedy was […]
Griffins Blow Through North Central, Region III
October 26, 2012 By
The Fairfield Central Griffins may not have had their strongest week on the practice field this week – at least to hear head coach Demetrius Davis tell the tale – and although the first half of football Friday night was rife with Griffin penalties, Fairfield Central nonetheless put Region III in their rear-view mirror with […]
The Wait is Over — Redhawks Notch First Win
October 22, 2012 By
Time was running out for the Redhawks. Winless so far this season, with the playoffs looming, they needed a victory to have any chance at postseason play. They got it Friday night in convincing fashion with a 27-7 over the Bulldogs at Camden. The win was also historically important, as it will forever remain the […]
Bengals Extend L-E Losing Streak
October 22, 2012 By
Friday night the Blythewood Bengals (8-1, 3-0) spoiled Senior Night for the Demons of Lugoff-Elgin (0-9, 0-3) by running away with a 41-7 win. Literally, the Bengals ran up and down the field, piling up 320 yards on the ground and averaging 7.8 yards per carry. Four different Bengals rushed for over 50 yards and […]
Richard Winn Lights Up Scoreboard at Pee Dee
October 22, 2012 By
It was a battle of the birds as the two Eagle teams, Richard Winn Academy and Pee Dee Academy, clashed on the gridiron once again, this time on the home turf of the Golden Eagles of Mullins. Richard Winn, the visiting Eagle team, ultimately soared home as the winged victor in the 69-44 high scoring […]
