ALL-MIDLANDS SUPER TEN 1 Dutch Fork Silver Foxes 1-0 The Silver Foxes played to expectations. I said it would be a one score game relying on their defense and it was. They are going to get better as the season goes on bu this is the most beatable I’ve …
Read More »Midlands Team Rankings By Class: Week One
RANKING THE MIDLANDS BY CLASSIFICATION CLASS 5A 1 Dutch Fork 1-0 2 Sumter 1-0 3 Lexington 0-1 4 River Bluff 1-0 5 Spring Valley 1-0 6 White Knoll 1-0 7 Chapin 0-1 8 Blythewood 0-1 CLASS 4A 1 AC Flora 1-0 2 Irmo 1-0 3 Ridge View 1-0 4 …
Read More »Instant Analysis
West Columbia (SC) Week one of the 2022 football season is in the books (almost, save a few games postponed to tomorrow) and here is my instant analysis of what tonight’s action demonstrated. 5A The obvious, Dutch Fork is the cream of the crop in this class in the Midlands …
Read More »Friday Night Feats: Week One
The 2022 high school footballs eason is officially underway and here are the top performers from around the Midlands. Remember, all Friday Night Feats submissions are eligible for the two Player of the Week Awards from SCVarsity. Week One’s Friday Night Feats Caleb Timmons, WR, Dreher – 5 catches 148 …
Read More »Dutch Fork Holds Off Hough, 28-24
West Columbia (SC) It took just four minutes for the Hough Huskies to get on the board Thursday night, with Nolan Hauser kicking a 38 yards field goal to go up 3-0 on the Silver Foxes of Dutch Fork. On Dutch Fork’s second drive, QB Aliam Appler was hit and …
Read More »Best Unit Match Up Week 1: Hough O against Dutch Fork D
West Columbia (SC) One of the things I love to do as an analyst is look at the matchups. How does this OL match up with that DL? QBs vs LBs and DBs? Well, we got a great unit match up this week as Dutch Fork travels to Charlotte to …
Read More »Week One Story Lines: Youth Brigade Takes The Field
West Columbia (SC) There are several story lines to watch as we head into the Week One games for Midlands football teams and one of those is the youth brigade that will be taking the field as starters for their respective teams. Here is a look at the young ones …
Read More »Midlands Games of the Week: Week One
Thursday Night, August 18th Dutch Fork at Hough (at Charlotte Memorial Stadium) The Dutch Fork Silver Foxes are coming off of a loss in the 2021 State 5A Championship game to Gaffney. It was a hard pill to swallow for Head Coach Tom Knotts and he has stated they are …
Read More »Baxter;s Blitz: The Under Rated
West Columbia (SC) Each year as I go through film in the off-season and then see the players live, I scratch my head in wonder why some of these guys don’t have offers – or don’t have bigger offers. In a day where colleges are throwing out offers like candy …
Read More »Midlands Week One Top Ten Polls
West Columbia (SC) First of all, I don’t call it week zero. Is this the first week of regular season games? Yes. Therefore, it is Week One. Now that we’ve had some scrimmages and had a chance to see teams live in pads, we release the first Top Ten Poll …
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