Pleasant Surprise McKie fuels North Augusta run to playoffs
Kenneth McKie, formerly a linebacker, has surged to 800 plus rushing yards this season as North Augusta, now 8-1, eyes a playoff run. He credits improved offense and tireless teamwork, with key mentions of Bruce Dansby and a quick, downfield blocking line. If they beat Dorman, home games in the early playoff rounds look likely.
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Aiken County
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Bruce Dansby
USFL gains as NFL players weigh switch amid strike
National Football League players discuss becoming free agents and possibly joining the USFL as the NFL talks end a 45 day strike. USFL commissioner Chet Simmons considers the ripple of major rosters and a potential team relocation from the NFL.
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Simmons
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National Football League
Pete Rozelle
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County Football Teams Vie For Playoff Berths In Season Finale
North Augusta enters with an 8-1 record to face Dorman as they vie for playoff position. Aiken High needs a win over Keenan to reach the postseason, with Strom Thurmond a potential at large berth. Wagener-Salley, Ridge Spring Monetta, and Gilbert seek victories to secure spots, while South Africa given no playoff chance against A C Flora.
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Aiken County
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North Augusta Yellow Jackets
Dorman High
Dorman
Morris
Yellow Jackets
Aiken High
Keenan
Eddie Buck
Strom Thurmond
Columbia
Wagener-Salley
Jeff Slagle
Ridge Spring
Monetta
Evans Martin
South Africa
A.C. Flora
Gary Smallen
Smallen
Midland Valley
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Edisto
Silver Bluff
Heathwood Hall
St. Angela
Midland Valley eyes first win over Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Cecil Atchley predicts a high scoring Friday as Midland Valley looks to break a drought with a 24 to 21 win over Orangeburg Wilkinson. Reed Charpin's Mustangs hopeful for return of key players despite recent injuries.
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Mustangs
Midland Valley
Orangeburg- Wilkinson
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
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