Mustangs and Eagles duel for region crown in West Columbia
Midland Valley travels to Airport seeking a region title as Airport stands 8 0 and unbeaten. Last year Airport rallied for a 24 20 win with 10 seconds left costing Midland Valley a home playoff game. Knight says the playoff race starts now and focus remains on beating Airport and Aiken.
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Airport
Midland Valley
Eagles
Mustangs
Graniteville
West Columbia
Rick Knight
Aiken
Airport and Midland Valley collide in pivotal region showdown
Airport High School hosts Midland Valley at 7:30 p.m. in a clash of 3 game region win streaks. Airport quarterback Josh Tucker leads with 896 passing yards and eight touchdowns while safety Skylar Brown anchors a defense with seven interceptions in the last three region games. Midland Valley relies on Daniel Carr back at QB and stout tackling from Zach Feaster and Trumaine Flemming as both teams seek key regional momentum.
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Mustangs
Skylar Brown
Knight
Airport
Josh Tucker
Burnett
Daniel Carr
Carr
Eagles
Gilbert
Zach Feaster
Trumaine Flemming
Rayquan Washington
Mustangs rely on D J Boyd after Carr injury
D J Boyd stepped up at quarterback for Midland Valley after Daniel Carr injured his shoulder on the first play against Silver Bluff. Boyd threw a 25 yard TD to Stephon Morency to win an August scrimmage and later delivered 329 passing yards and a receiving threat role, guiding a pair of region opening wins and boosting confidence for next season.
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D.J. Boyd
South Aiken
Aiken
Carr
Mustangs
Silver Bluff
Daniel Carr
Boyd
Midland Valley
Rick Knight
Saluda
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