Dutch Fork-33, Westwood-3 BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood played the biggest football game in its brief history Friday night against defending class 4A, Division I state champion Dutch Fork. The Region IV-4A title was at stake and the Redhawks looked to remain the last unbeaten team in 4A, but it wasn’t to be as the Silver […]
‘Hawks Fall from Ranks of Unbeaten
Redhawks Blank Bengals
Westwood 35, Blythewood 0 BLYTHEWOOD – Undefeated Westwood came into Blythewood Stadium running strong Friday night, and came out on top of the Region IV-4A standings. A time-sapping rushing attack aided the Redhawks defense in shutting out the Bengals 35-0. Meanwhile, Dutch Fork held off Spring Valley 25-12 to keep the Silver Foxes in […]
Redhawks Rip Demons, Remain Undefeated
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood dream season continued at Richland 2 Stadium Friday night, as the Redhawks routed the Lugoff-Elgin Demons by a score of 49-7. The win extended the Redhawk winning streak to 7-0 overall and 1-0 in this 4A-Region IV gridiron contest. “They run a Flex-bone offensive, like what Georgia Tech runs. It’s […]
Redhawks Stay Red Hot
BLYTHEWOOD – Friday night’s contest was the last of the non-region games on the Redhawk schedule, as Westwood hosted the Knights of West Florence High School, a large and tough team. The Knights came out strong, but the Redhawk defense again proved difficult to overcome as the ‘Hawks prevailed 28-7. The weather was kind […]
5-0 and Lookin’ for Mo’
BLYTHEWOOD – Not just any team can make the transition from one classification up to the next without suffering at least a few scrapes and bruises along the way. The competition is often bigger, faster, stronger and has more bodies to hurl against you. Struggles are to be expected. The Westwood Redhawk football team, however, […]
Lee, Redhawks Overpower Wildcats
LEXINGTON – The undefeated Westwood Redhawks remained so after beating the Wildcats of Lexington High School 35-7 last Friday night at Lexington. The Redhawks are now 5-0 with the coming week off. The rain had just stopped before the kickoff, but the field was soaking wet and very slippery. Before the kick, Westwood head […]
Redhawks Dispose of Raiders, Stay Unbeaten
BLYTHEWOOD – The Raiders of Keenan High School and the Redhawks came to the Richland District 2 Stadium undefeated through their first three games of the season. One team, however, was destined to leave with their first loss of the season. Happily for Westwood, it was the Raiders who got on the team bus, […]
‘Hawks Escape Clover Challenge
CLOVER – After two relatively easy victories over River Bluff and Richland Northeast high schools, Westwood passed their first real athletic test Friday night by beating the Blue Eagles of Clover by a razor thin margin of 17-15. Westwood took the field undefeated so far this season. Clover was winless, but hungry for their […]