South Carolina, October 20, 2025
News Summary
In Week 9 of South Carolina high school football, several teams showcased impressive performances on October 17th. Abbeville dominated Whitmire with a score of 57-8, while Batesburg-Leesville achieved a shutout against American Leadership Academy, finishing 63-0. Teams like Camden and Loris also secured significant victories, highlighting the competitive nature of the season. Close contests added to the excitement, with Andrew Jackson narrowly edging Central 21-20. As the season progresses, teams are eager to improve their playoff positions with upcoming matches.
South Carolina
In the ninth week of high school football in South Carolina, several teams displayed dominant performances on October 17th. Notable victories included Abbeville’s overwhelming defeat of Whitmire by a score of 57-8, and Batesburg-Leesville’s shutout of American Leadership Academy, finishing 63-0. Other teams, such as Camden and Loris, also recorded impressive wins, securing their positions in the standings.
Highlights of Week 9 Games
The following teams achieved remarkable victories:
- Abbeville defeated Whitmire 57-8
- Batesburg-Leesville shut out American Leadership Academy 63-0
- Camden dominated York 57-17
- Loris overwhelmed Georgetown 63-12
- Chester routed Columbia 40-0
- Gilbert triumphed over Brookland-Cayce 30-19
- Dorman triumphed over Wade Hampton 52-7
- Dutch Fork defeated Lexington 49-0
- T.L. Hanna triumphed over JL Mann 55-17
Close Contests
Several games showcased tightly contested matchups. Andrew Jackson just edged out Central with a score of 21-20, while Chapman narrowly defeated Union County 30-27. Manning managed to come away with a 16-14 victory against Atlantic Collegiate, indicating that competition remains fierce.
Summary of Other Key Matchups
| Team | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley Ridge | Summerville | 42-19 |
| Berkeley | Wando | 17-3 |
| Keenan | Fox Creek | 28-21 |
| Johnson | Great Falls | 20-16 |
| Spartanburg | Boiling Springs | 21-7 |
Background Context
This week’s games highlight the intense level of competition in South Carolina high school football as teams progress through the fall season. Each week presents high school athletes with the chance to showcase their skills and contribute to their schools’ success. For fans and players alike, these matches reflect not just the spirit of competition, but also the community involvement surrounding high school sports.
Upcoming Games
As the season approaches its conclusion, teams will be keen to secure victories to strengthen their playoff positions. Observers can expect more exciting action as teams gear up for next week’s matchups.
FAQs
What were some of the dominant performances on October 17th in South Carolina high school football?
Some dominant performances included Abbeville defeating Whitmire 57-8, Batesburg-Leesville shutting out American Leadership Academy 63-0, and Camden defeating York 57-17.
Which games were closely contested during Week 9?
Andrew Jackson edged Central 21-20, Chapman narrowly defeated Union County 30-27, and Manning won against Atlantic Collegiate 16-14.
Which other teams had significant victories this week?
Significant victories also included Ashley Ridge beating Summerville 42-19, Berkeley outscoring Wando 17-3, and Spartanburg winning 21-7 against Boiling Springs.
Key Features Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Dominant Wins | Abbeville 57-8, Batesburg-Leesville 63-0, Camden 57-17 |
| Close Games | Andrew Jackson 21-20, Chapman 30-27, Manning 16-14 |
| Upcoming Matches | Teams vying for playoff positions in subsequent weeks. |
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Additional Resources
- Greenville Online: High School Football Scores
- SI: South Carolina High School Football Final Scores
- WYFF4: Live Scores South Carolina Upstate
- SI: South Carolina High School Football Schedule
- Herald Online: High School Sports News
- Wikipedia: South Carolina High School Football
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