South Carolina, October 7, 2025
News Summary
Week 7 of South Carolina high school football featured several standout performances, with Irmo securing a dominant 35-0 victory against Lexington. Other significant wins included Abbeville, Belton-Honea Path, and Dutch Fork, each achieving impressive shutouts. The latest results have prompted notable adjustments in the state rankings, showcasing the depth of talent in the league. Fans are eager for the upcoming matchups as teams strategize for playoff positioning, and the competitive spirit remains strong across the state’s football scene.
Columbia, South Carolina – The high school football season in South Carolina reached an exciting milestone this past weekend as teams faced off in Week 7 on October 3, 2025. Numerous games led to significant wins and adjustments in the state’s rankings, keeping fans on their toes.
Major Wins: Abbeville showcased their dominance with a decisive 56-0 win over McCormick. In another commanding performance, Belton-Honea Path trounced West-Oak 63-0, and Dutch Fork achieved their first shutout of the season against Chapin with a 50-0 victory. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler achieved an impressive 76-0 win against Wagener-Salley, marking one of the highest scores of the week.
Other notable scores included Andrews, who defeated Academic Magnet 42-0, and Ashley Ridge, who scored 44 points against Fort Dorchester’s 14. Numerous teams achieved significant victories, including Clinton, who won 49-6 against Liberty, and Loris, who edged out Dillon with a score of 23-22.
Rankings Adjustments: The latest results caused notable shifts in the South Carolina Top 25 rankings. South Pointe, ranked No. 2, maintained their position after defeating then-No. 19 Camden, who subsequently fell to No. 25. Stratford topped then-No. 24 Berkeley, moving into the No. 19 slot. Swansea, now boasting a 7-0 record after a win against Keenan, replaced Berkeley at No. 24.
Other Highlights: Xavier Means of Clover had a standout performance with 331 passing yards, 83 rushing yards, and five total touchdowns in his victory against Dorman. Spartanburg achieved their fifth consecutive win, continuing their streak of success with a 56-0 shutout against Wade Hampton.
Teams like Gaffney and Myrtle Beach also saw success, with Gaffney narrowly securing a 40-35 victory against Eastside and Myrtle Beach edging St. James 31-28 in a tightly contested match. The scores reflect not only the competitiveness of Week 7 but also the depth of talent seen across the state.
Younger teams also made headlines, with schools such as Great Falls and Irmo demonstrating strong performances. Great Falls fought hard but ultimately fell 22-32 to Lee Central. Irmo managed a 35-0 win against Lexington, showcasing their emerging talent.
This week’s games continue to illustrate the growing competition within South Carolina high school football. Fans and players alike are looking ahead to the next round of matchups scheduled for October 10, 2025, with many teams eager to improve their standings.
The Rivals High School Scoreboard remains an essential resource for real-time updates and scores across various high school football games in South Carolina, ensuring fans stay informed as the season progresses.
As the season moves into its later stages, many teams will focus on fine-tuning their skills and strategies, hoping for successful outcomes that could shape playoff positioning and overall team morale.
In summary, Week 7 delivered thrilling matchups and surprising outcomes, highlighting both the talent and dedication evident in South Carolina’s high school football scene.
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Midlands High School Football Scores and Highlights
Dutch Fork Dominates Chapin in Conference Matchup
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West Charlotte and Millbrook High Climb in Rankings
Additional Resources
- SI: South Carolina High School Football Rankings
- Wikipedia: South Carolina Hardwood Basketball
- WLTX: SC High School Football Scores
- Google Search: South Carolina High School Football
- Herald: High School Football Updates
- Encyclopedia Britannica: South Carolina Football
- On3: SC High School Football Rankings
- Google News: South Carolina High School Football
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