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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 2000
Page
13
Aiken coach Dan Pippin says the plan is to slow down star Demetrius Summers, not stop him, emphasizing containment over full stoppage in upcoming matchup. Summers is noted as a dominating player for the opponent.
South Africa battles Lexington as Antwaun Carter and Summers loom large for rushing. Pippin notes Lexington’s momentum but warns turnovers could decide the game. Both teams arrive at 4-2 overall and 1-1 in Region 3-AAAA with playoff stakes and a 2-game win target to stay above .500.
In dense prep sports notes Lexington edges Aiken 57 12. Nort Augusta over Gl. highlights include Cory Green 8 assists and Cory Ready in roster. Posts mention upcoming home games, player watch lists, and regional matchups with several schools across 4A action.
Merriweather Hughes tops the high school statistics standings with notable scores across multiple events. The report highlights Hughes's consistent performance and place among leading athletes in the season standings.
The Hornets rally for an 80 yard, 13 play drive late in the fourth to beat Orangeburg Wilkinson 27 21 Brian Staley catches a TD from Corey Ready and the defense holds Orangeburg Wilkinson. Lexington whips South Aiken 54 21 Summers rushes for 200 plus yards and three scores in the Wildcats road win. Silver Bluff shuts out Wade Hampton 47 0.
Midland Valley with Travis Mays rushing 120 yards and two touchdowns builds a 21-0 lead in the third quarter and wins for the second time this season. Morgan Quiller connects with Jamie Peters for the other score as Airport defeats North Augusta 40-21.
Aiken faces Orangeburg Wilkinson in a Region 3-AAAA clash with title implications as Carey Johnson seeks a big win for control of the standings. Also notes North Augusta’s Levi Raines rumored to return aiding Airport High in their matchup.
Levi Raines starts for the Eagles tallying three touchdown passes and one rushing score as the team dominates. In other games Blackville Hilda escapes early but wins 40 7 over Wagoner Salley. Ridge Spring Monetta edges Shoals 21 to 19. Brookland Cayce downgrades Strom Thurmond 28 to 14. The analyst notes a 30 12 season mark.
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