South Carolina, September 13, 2025
News Summary
The fourth week of high school football season in South Carolina showcased intense matches, with standout performances from teams like South Aiken, South Florence, and Westwood. Wins by significant margins highlighted the competitive spirit in the Midlands area. AC Flora blanked Laurens, while teams such as Seneca and Philip Simmons displayed dominance with shutout victories. As the season progresses, several teams have begun to emerge as formidable contenders, setting the stage for the upcoming challenges.
Columbia, South Carolina – The fourth week of the 2025 high school football season in South Carolina unfolded on September 12, bringing an array of thrilling matchups across the Midlands area. Several teams displayed remarkable performances, especially South Aiken, South Florence, and Westwood, who all secured victories by considerable margins.
Thursday’s Key Scores
Week 4 began with two notable Thursday games:
- Catawba Ridge triumphed over Spring Valley with a score of 24-3.
- Nation Ford claimed victory against Richland Northeast, finishing at 56-27.
Friday Night Highlights
The action continued on Friday night, featuring numerous standout performances:
- AC Flora dominated Laurens, winning 49-0.
- Ben Lippen achieved a shutout against Cardinal Newman, ending with a score of 44-0.
- Bishop England also secured a shutout victory against Dreher with a score of 49-0.
- Blythewood won convincingly against Keenan, finishing at 41-6.
- Westwood recorded an impressive 65-7 win over Airport.
- South Aiken overpowered Barnwell, resulting in a 49-0 victory.
- South Florence also showcased their strength with a 65-7 win against Fort Dorchester.
- Sensational scoring was seen in the game where Seneca defeated Walhalla 75-0.
- Philip Simmons showcased a similar level of domination, winning 71-0 against Military Magnet.
Comprehensive Results
A mix of close contests and decisive wins characterized the other matches across the Midlands area.
- Greenwood edged out Lexington with a score of 36-30.
- Cheraw narrowly defeated Darlington, finishing at 13-7.
- A hardworking Irmo team achieved a strong win against Carolina Forest, final score 51-31.
- Columbia secured a solid victory over Great Falls, ending 37-8.
- Chesterfield outlasted CA Johnson in a high-scoring affair, 49-38.
Season Overview
As the fourth week marks an important point in the season, teams are consolidating their positions in the standings. Standouts such as South Aiken and South Florence are establishing themselves as formidable contenders as they demonstrate their scoring capabilities. The large margins of victory suggest a definite trend in their performances, positioning them as teams to watch in the remainder of the season.
Overall, Week 4 of the South Carolina high school football season provided a vivid display of talent and competitive spirit, with teams eager to secure victories as they head deeper into the season’s challenges.
FAQ
What were the key scores from the Midlands area in Week 4 of the high school football season?
Key scores included:
- Catawba Ridge 24, Spring Valley 3
- Nation Ford 56, Richland Northeast 27
- AC Flora 49, Laurens 0
- South Aiken 49, Barnwell 0
- South Florence 65, Fort Dorchester 7
Which teams had the largest margins of victory in Week 4?
Several teams achieved significant wins, including:
- Seneca 75, Walhalla 0
- Philip Simmons 71, Military Magnet 0
- Westwood 65, Airport 7
What are some teams to watch as the season progresses?
Teams like South Aiken, South Florence, and Westwood are showing strong performances and can be expected to continue their competitive streaks as the season moves forward.
Key Features of Week 4
| Team | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catawba Ridge | Spring Valley | 24-3 |
| Nation Ford | Richland Northeast | 56-27 |
| South Aiken | Barnwell | 49-0 |
| South Florence | Fort Dorchester | 65-7 |
| Westwood | Airport | 65-7 |
| Seneca | Walhalla | 75-0 |
| Philip Simmons | Military Magnet | 71-0 |
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Additional Resources
- WYFF4: High School Football Live Scores
- Wikipedia: South Carolina High School Football
- Greenville Online: SC High School Football Scores
- Google Search: South Carolina High School Football
- SI: South Carolina High School Football Final Scores
- Google Scholar: High School Football Scores South Carolina
- WLTX: Friday Night Blitz Week 3
- Encyclopedia Britannica: South Carolina High School Football
- The State: High School Sports Coverage
- Google News: South Carolina High School Football Updates
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