Irmo, SC, October 14, 2025
News Summary
As the high school football season progresses, Irmo showcased an impressive victory over River Bluff, cementing their position among the top teams in South Carolina. In the latest week of games, numerous teams displayed outstanding performances, including AC Flora and Batesburg-Leesville, each with commanding wins. The landscape of the season is becoming increasingly competitive, with playoff positions at stake. The upcoming matchups promise thrilling action as teams prepare for the final stretch of the season, aiming for state titles and showcasing their talents on the field.
Columbia, SC – The 2025 high school football season reached its eighth week as numerous games unfolded on October 9 and 10, showcasing competitive matchups throughout the Midlands area. Key results from this week displayed several standout performances, setting the stage for an exciting remainder of the season as teams jostle for playoff positions.
On Thursday, October 9, Brookland-Cayce edged Aiken with a close score of 20-19, while Hammond dominated Augusta Christian with a 24-0 victory. Heathwood Hall triumphed over Ben Lippen, 28-6, and Lower Richland asserted their dominance against Wilson, winning 28-13. Westwood secured a decisive win, shutting out Spring Valley with a 31-0 score.
The following day, Friday, October 10, showcased an array of significant games. AC Flora showcased their offensive capabilities with a resounding 49-10 victory over Richland Northeast. Batesburg-Leesville also put on a strong performance, scoring 49 points against Ninety-Six, which managed only 14. CA Johnson displayed their strength as well, securing a 54-28 win over McBee. Other notable results included Chester’s 29-16 win against Fairfield Central and Clear Dot Charter’s dominant 36-0 performance against Military Magnet.
Numerous schools recorded impressive victories, with Dutch Fork defeating White Knoll 41-24 and Irmo overpowering River Bluff with a score of 56-14. The powerhouse team Northwestern continued to impress by extending their current winning streak to four games, recently defeating Fort Mill 56-40, aided by a stellar performance from quarterback Xavier Means, who threw for 267 passing yards and recorded seven touchdowns.
As the season approaches its final stretch, several teams are looking ahead to their upcoming games. Dutch Fork, highly ranked in the state, is set to host Lexington on October 17, following a robust victory against River Bluff. Irmo aims to maintain their winning momentum in their next game against White Knoll on the same date.
Looking at other teams, the scores from this week paint a vivid picture of competitive high school football across South Carolina. In addition to AC Flora and Batesburg-Leesville’s commanding wins, there were substantial victories from teams like Gray Collegiate, who humiliated Airport 62-7, and Manning, who topped Mullins 53-20. Additionally, the significant defeat of Powdersville over Christ Church Episcopal by a narrow margin of 31-28 added to the excitement of the week’s games.
The current high school football season remains highly competitive, with various teams pushing hard to qualify for state titles in the upcoming matches. Following this week’s games, a shake-up occurred in the rankings as T.L. Hanna emerged as the new number one team, propelled by their victories and other teams’ losses.
As teams prepare for their next challenges, fans and athletes alike are eager to see how these performances will shape the remainder of the season and which teams will emerge victorious as the playoffs near. The excitement continues as major matchups await on October 17, promising a weekend filled with thrilling high school football action across the Midlands and the entirety of South Carolina.
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- On3: South Carolina High School Football Rankings
- Wikipedia: South Carolina High School Football
- Greenville Online: SC High School Football Scores
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: High School
- SI: South Carolina High School Football Final Scores
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