Long wins debut as North Augusta tops Strom Thurmond
North Augusta coach Joe Long survived a rough debut as the Yellow Jackets edged Strom Thurmond 23-14 after trading turnovers late. Jovan Nabritt recovered two fumbles and Joe Cartledge kicked a 41 yard field goal. Kevin Smith added a seven yard TD run to seal the win. Strom Thurmond led 14-13 after three quarters but turnovers doomed them as Dameon Dugar left injured early. Dion Simpkins ran for 180 yards and two touchdowns as Victory Christian blanked Mount Vernon 18-0.
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Sumter Topples Aiken On Controversial TD Play
Sumter football wins behind two Cedric June receptions and a late 9:24 field goal by Tim Chorey. Key plays include White's 62-yard return after Withers interception, a blocked extra point by Marcus Simpkins, and a disputed 21-yard Cedric June TD catch ruled originally a touchback then confirmed as a score after review.
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Trojans surge with second-half rush to down Wagener-Salley
Ridge Spring Monetta shut down Wagener Salley in the second half as Tancey Richardson and Soper connected on a 19 yard TD pass. Richardson rushed for 127 yards on 12 carries, including a 31 yard scoring run to build a 26-6 lead, with 115 second-half rushing yards. Tyris Lee added two interceptions as Ridge Spring Monetta racked up 201 rushing yards after 64 in the first half. Wagener Salley’s only other score came on a safety return by Wendell Holston.
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Braves return to Boston beat Red Sox in series opener
The Braves, back in Boston for the first time since 1953, defeated the Red Sox in front of a hometown crowd. John Smoltz pitched well, Fred McGriff and Greg Colbrunn homered, while Nomar Garciaparra extended his rookie record by hitting in his 30th straight game. The long history between the clubs and the Braves’ loyalty in Boston framed the night.
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Bulldogs throttle Battery Creek in season opener 90-0
Silver Bluff High School built a 90-0 win over Battery Creek in the opener as Patrick Moody scored twice rushing and twice passing. Moody connected 14 yards to Leroy Walker and 35 yards to Charles Tanksley, finishing 7 of 94 with 2 rushing TDs. Jules Corley led Silver Bluff with 64 rushing yards.
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