This past weekend in Gaffney, fans were treated to an exciting opening of the South Carolina high school football season. Gaffney’s football team faced off against J.L. Mann in a nail-biting game that ended in a thrilling overtime victory for Gaffney, with a final score of 42-40.
As Week 1 unfolded, all teams across the state were ready to kick off their campaigns, with several Upstate teams also stepping onto the field. In addition to Gaffney’s matchup, other teams such as Berea, Blue Ridge, Carolina, Travelers Rest, Wade Hampton, and Woodmont began their seasons, eager to claim victory.
Two top teams in the Upstate, Westside and T.L. Hanna, known as No. 1 and No. 4 respectively in the Super 25 rankings, will skip this week’s games to prepare for their much-anticipated rivalry showdown on September 6.
In addition to Gaffney’s electrifying game, many other teams also made headlines with impressive performances. The standout matchups from across the region included:
The scoreboards lit up with various teams displaying their talents, and with numerous exciting finishes, Week 1 of the South Carolina high school football season is packed with thrilling stories, showcasing the grit and determination of young athletes across the Upstate.
As the season progresses, fans are sure to keep an eye on these matchups as teams strive for success and prepare for what lies ahead in the Class AAAAA playoffs.
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