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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1978

Page

9

Hornets Roll Irmo 14-7 To Seize Region Lead

Aiken High improves to 6-0 overall and 2-0 in Region 3 AAAA after a 14-7 win over Irmo High. The Hornets leaned on defense with a key pass interception by Myron Bell and a fumble recovery by Anthony Tyler to spark scoring drives as homecoming festivities crowned Mary Beth Johnson queen.

Aiken High Irmo High Aiken Eddie Buck Hornets Mary Beth Johnson Myron Bell Anthony Tyler

Aiken Hornets Top Irmo In Late Drive Fightback

The Aiken Hornets beat Irmo 14 14 to 7 with two rushing touchdowns and key defensive plays. Wendell Moore and Andy Ratchford connected on a 7 yard pass for a score and Bell's two interceptions plus a fumble recovery anchored the win. Bell's 16 yard interception return set up a late scoring drive, and John Stephenson pinned Irmo with precise punting to shift field position. Buck praised the defense and noted Lexington next week as a tough test.

Buck Hornets Bell Irmo Buck Beaming John Stephenson Billy Green Aiken Yellow Jackets Andy Ratchford James Slovic Ratchford Tim Valentine Thomas Smith Wendell Andy Green Paul Chumley Steve Jacobs Valentine Lexington Fumbies Pat Stovic A — Moore Chumney Pat Jacobs

Saints fall to Williston-Elko 50 28 in conference game

Williston-Elko beats St. Angela Academy 50 28 as Jeff Tobin runs for 180 yards and Eugene Smalls throws for 176 yards. Saints remain winless at 0 7 while W E improves to 5 1 and 2 1 in league play with a fourth quarter surge.

Williston St. Angela Academy Williston-Elko Blue Devils St. Angela Saints Jeff Tobin W-E Eugene Smalls Neal Beal Steve Mueller Ron Schrader Chris Bethmann

Jackson Dominates North 36-8 In Homecoming Clash

Jackson High School rolled to a 36-8 conference win over North on homecoming night. Star running back Lawrence Boyd rushed 159 yards on 12 carries and quarterback James Haffly threw for 148 yards as Jackson secured their first homecoming victory in three years.

Jackson Jackson High School North Jolinda Woodward Lawrence Boyd Boyd Danny Johnson James Haffly Haffly Rudy Lindsay Johnson Dwight Smith Dan Sullivan Haffley Hitt Arnold James Hatfly John Toland Garrick Johnson Terry Walker Smith Hunter-Kinard Jackson Oath Fumbies Boyd II Lindsay Sullivan Arnold Toland Walker PVE Lenston Toland

Sanders Shines In Loss Rocks Fall To Batesburg-Leesville 42 7

Graniteville High suffers a 42 7 defeat as Batesburg-Leesville High blows open a close game with three third quarter touchdowns. Mike Sanders rushes for 123 yards, while Mitchell and Jeff Cannon pace the opposition with multiple big runs. Graniteville falls to 0 1 in 5 AA play and 2 3 overall, with Swansea up next at home.

Batesburg Graniteville High Batesburg-Leesville High Rocks Mike Sanders Sanders Panthers Graniteville Dnd Waas Floyd Creed Jett Cannon Alan Mitchell Earl Clinton Cannon Clinton Mitchell Cannon Rock Bill Smith Jeff Mitchell Smith Mike South Carolina Graniteville Swansea

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