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The Ragin Prep basketball team hosted South Aiken Baptist Christian for its home opener on Thursday.
After a pep rally at the Birnie Hope Center, the middle school boys and girls teams joined the varsity boys for a triple header. All three teams …
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11/20/22 06:00 AM
The Clarendon Hall football team made the leap back into SCISA 1A this fall after 13 years of 8-man football. While their season ended earlier than hoped, this was a positive first season for head …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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11/8/22 11:40 PM
SUMTER HIGH 33CHAPIN 14
The Sumter High football team advanced to the second round of the SCHSL 5A playoffs with a 33-14 win over Chapin on Friday. The Gamecocks return home to face the winner …
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11/5/22 12:47 AM
Two weeks ago, Clarendon Hall and Calhoun Academy were in the midst of a low-scoring battle on the gridiron when tragedy struck the Saints.
Star running back Darius Aiken landed awkwardly on his neck and had to be removed from the game. While the …
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The 2022 high school football regular season is in the books. The last 11 weeks have been a rollercoaster for teams throughout the tri-county area as they battle for playoff seeding.
As the regular season comes to a close, all our local teams are …
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CRESTWOOD 34LAKEWOOD 27The Crestwood football team improved to 7-3, 4-1 Regoin VI-3A and secured a home playoff game with a 34-27 win over Lakewood, who fell to 5-5, 3-2. The Knights will host Loris …
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10/28/22 11:36 PM
The Clarendon Hall football team will hit the road tonight to face St. John's Christian Academy to play a region matchup that may decide which team opens the season at home. Unfortunately, they may have to do it without their star running …
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Sometimes, one injury can flip a game on its head.Clarendon Hall was in a tight, low-scoring battle with Calhoun Academy on Friday and learned that first-hand. Trailing 8-0 coming out of halftime, …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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10/23/22 06:23 PM
SUMTER 42ST. JAMES 14The Sumter High football team improved to 8-1 (4-0 in Region V-5A) with a 42-14 win over St. James on Friday. SHS won the region with the victory. The Gamecocks will close out …
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10/21/22 11:19 PM
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10/18/22 04:19 PM
The Clarendon Hall football team went through the softest portion of its schedule in late September and early October, regularly subbing in their bench for most of the second half. On Friday, they …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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10/15/22 07:39 PM
SUMTER 42CAROLINA FOREST 21The Sumter High football team improved to 7-1 with a 42-21 win over Carolina Forest on Friday for homecoming. The Gamecocks will travel to St. James next week.LAKEWOOD …
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10/14/22 11:45 PM
The Clarendon Hall football team made quick work of Cross Schools on Friday, cruising to a 39-0 lead at the half before winning 39-8.The Saints quickly got their younger players involved against a …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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10/8/22 05:48 PM
LAKEWOOD 15
LAKE CITY 6
Defense reigned supreme as Lakewood made the trip to Lake City on Friday night. The Gators went into the half with a 15-6 lead, which held up as neither team scored …
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10/8/22 12:13 AM
The Clarendon Hall football team made an early trip over to Conway Christian for a rare Wednesday evening contest. The game even kicked off an hour and a half earlier than a typical game, but the …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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9/29/22 04:11 PM
With Hurricane Ian making its way to the South Carolina coast, football teams across the state are moving their games up from Friday night.
While some games are still being decided, most if not …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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9/26/22 03:20 PM
Mistakes buried Clarendon Hall as they faced longtime 8-man rival Patrick Henry in an 11-man battle on Friday.The Saints’ first offensive play of the game was a fumble that Patrick Henry …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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9/24/22 05:51 PM
LEE CENTRAL 12
SCOTT'S BRANCH 8
Penalties hampered both teams, but Lee Central was able to hold off a Hail Mary from Scott's Branch to cling to a 12-8 win. Lee Central opens region play at home …
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9/23/22 11:21 PM
From tight games between ranked foes and massive blowouts, there was a little bit of everything on the menu on Friday night. These are the five most important storylines The Sumter Item's sports staff saw during a Week 4 that provided another busy …
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Bye weeks can be a double-edged sword.There are obvious benefits, as teams have the chance to focus on themselves and avoid injury without a game on Friday night.On the other hand, a week without a …
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By TIM LEIBLE
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9/17/22 01:16 PM