Beaufort Academy 28, Orangeburg Prep 21
Devonte Green and Jaxen Porter combined for 365 rushing yards and four touchdowns, and Tres Delaney racked up 13 tackles (three for loss) and two sacks to lead Beaufort Academy’s defense in a close game at home. Green broke a 95-yard scoring run in the first quarter and finished with 209 yards on 17 carries, and Porter added 156 yards and 3 touchdowns on 20 carries along with nine tackles.
Next: Beaufort Academy (5-0) at Hilton Head Christian, 7 p.m. Friday
Whale Branch 62, Burke 0
Darrell Cummings rolled up 136 yards and two touchdowns on just eight carries, and KJ Chisholm, Bradford Thompson, Alonzo Allen, Jayvion Harris, and Zaire Polite also added rushing touchdowns as the Warriors rolled at home. Dorien Alston led a dominant defensive effort with eight tackles including five for loss and a forced fumble, while Treshon Hills added eight tackles with four for losses, and I’veon Watson had six tackles with three behind the line of scrimmage.
Next: Whale Branch (3-0) vs. Battery Creek, 7:30 p.m. Friday
Pinewood Prep 48, John Paul II 28
The Golden Warriors couldn’t keep pace with coach DeVonte Holloman’s Panthers without star quarterback Christian Tilton, but freshman Alan Wolf was 6-for-9 for 63 yards and hit Sean Phalen for a touchdown in his first start under center. Brandyn Horton added 48 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries and a 90-yard kickoff return touchdown for JPII, and Bryant Jolley contributed 63 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries.
Next: John Paul II (1-4) at Florence Christian, 7:30 p.m. Friday
Holy Trinity 42, Oakbrook Prep 24
The Mighty Lions went on the road to pick up their third consecutive win in the SCISA 8-man ranks following a pair of losses to start the season.
Next: Holy Trinity (3-2) vs. Wardlaw Academy, 7:30 p.m. Friday
– LowcoSports.com
