Macy’s big night helps May River football. Thomas Heyward spoils former coach’s return
A roundup of Friday’s high school football action in the Lowcountry and statewide scores:
May River 35, Colleton County 16: Tanner Macy ran for three touchdowns and threw two as the Sharks defeated Colleton.
May River led 21-16 going into the fourth quarter but Macy had an 11-yard run to make it 28-16 with 9:44 left. May River put it away with Macy’s 17-yard run with 1:58 left.
The win snapped May River’s four-game losing streak and kept the Sharks alive for the postseason.
Thomas Heyward 42, Beaufort Academy 28: Tony O’Banner had four touchdowns in the first half as THA spoiled the homecoming for former coach Nic Shuford, who is now the coach at Beaufort Academy.
It was a high-scoring game in the first half as Beaufort Academy led 28-27. Jaxen Porter had three touchdowns, the third to put the Eagles up with less than a minute in the second quarter.
But Brodie Crider’s 4-yard run put THA up 34-28 with nine minutes in the third quarter. O’Banner then hit Crider on a long pass and Nicholas Robinson scored on a TD run to put THA up with a minute left in the third quarter.
James Island 31, Bluffton 12: Amontrae Scott ran for two touchdowns and Braxton Scott threw one as James Island improved to 8-0 on the season. Bluffton is now 4-4 and 1-2 in Region 7-4A, tied with May River and Colleton County. The Bobcats play those two teams to close out the season.
Lucy Beckham 38, Hilton Head Island 10: Lucy Beckham stayed in a first-place tie with James Island with a win over the Seahawks.
Barnwell 38, Ridgeland-Hardeeville 24: Jaquan Peoples had two second-half touchdowns to help Barnwell past the Jaguars. Barnwell led 18-16 at halftime and then Peoples had his two TDs, the second with a minute left in the third to put the War Horses up 31-16.
Maurice Brown had two touchdown passes to Jaquise Johnson for R-H. Johnson also had a 93-yard kickoff return for a score.
Hanahan 49, Battery Creek 13: Kevon Rivera ran for four touchdowns and Julius Hippensteel threw two in Hanahan’s victory.
Damien Freeman had a TD pass and Derrick Smalls had a TD run for BC
Whale Branch 42, Allendale-Fairfax 8: The Warriors moved to 6-0 with a win over Allendale-Fairfax.
Hilton Head Christian 38, Pee Dee Academy 0: The Eagles won their sixth straight game with a shutout of the defending SCISA 2A champions. Hilton Head Christian is now 6-2 and closes out the season against John Paul II on Thursday and then Hilton Head Prep on Oct. 27.
Pinewood Prep 42, Hilton Head Prep 18: Will Watson threw four touchdown passes to help Pinewood past Hilton Head Prep. Two of Watson’s touchdown passes were to Troy Dandridge, who also had a kickoff return for a score.
Wyatt Harmer had two touchdown passes for HHP.
Northwood 52, John Paul II 18: Austyn Gandy threw for 304 yards and three touchdowns in Northwwood’s win. Jeremiah Gandy added186 rushing yards and four touchdowns.
Christian Tilton had a 69-yard touchdown run for the Warriors.
Friday’s statewide scores
Abbeville 49, Landrum 0
Andrew Jackson 47, Central 8
Andrews 35, Kingstree 14
Ashley Ridge 48, Berkeley 14
Aynor 38, Waccamaw 36
Bamberg-Ehrhardt 55, Bethune-Bowman 0
Baptist Hill 54, Burke 6
Batesburg-Leesville 42, Fox Creek 14
Belton-Honea Path 56, Fountain Inn 7
Bethesda Academy, Ga. 40, Northside Christian 0
Bishop England 42, First Baptist 0
Brookland-Cayce 41, Dreher 35
Calhoun County 34, Blackville-Hilda 7
Calhoun Falls 8, Ware Shoals 6
Cardinal Newman 38, Camden Military Academy 14
Carolina Forest 17, Sumter 14
Carvers Bay 40, Scott’s Branch 12
Chapman 56, Travelers Rest 0
Cheraw 20, North Central 6
Chesnee 54, Blacksburg 13
Chester 48, Emerald 16
Chesterfield 34, Buford 21
Christ Church Episcopal 48, Dixie 7
Clinton 36, Woodruff 20
Clover 24, Blythewood 7
Colleton Prep 25, Carolina Academy 21
Crestwood 39, Darlington 12
Cross 40, Military Magnet Academy 0
D.W. Daniel 42, Seneca 3
Dillon 47, Manning 22
Easley 63, Berea 37
Fairfield Central 55, Columbia 6
Florence Christian 28, Wilson Hall 14
Fort Dorchester 63, R.B. Stall 6
Fort Mill 21, Spring Valley 7
Gaffney 17, Boiling Springs 7
Gilbert 48, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 14
Goose Creek 29, Cane Bay 25
Green Sea Floyds 37, Mullins 22
Greenville 52, Pickens 7
Hammond 41, Trinity Collegiate 13
Hampton County 64, Woodland 0
Hartsville 49, North Myrtle Beach 14
Hunter-Kinard-Tyler 36, Denmark-Olar 6
Irmo 49, A.C. Flora 3
J.L. Mann 55, Mauldin 6
James F. Byrnes 28, Dorman 26
Jefferson Davis Academy 28, Andrew Jackson Academy 0
Johnsonville 31, East Clarendon 21
Lakewood 14, Marlboro County 8
Lamar 48, Hannah-Pamplico 20
Lancaster 20, Catawba Ridge 13
Latta 17, Lake View 14
Laurence Manning Academy 35, Augusta Christian, Ga. 10
Laurens 23, Wade Hampton (G) 13
Lewisville def. Great Falls, forfeit
Loris 31, Georgetown 7
Lower Richland 49, Swansea 7
Marion 34, Lee Central 6
McBee 29, C.A. Johnson 12
Midland Valley 56, Aiken 18
Ninety Six 56, Liberty 39
Northwestern 56, York Comprehensive 14
Patrick Henry Academy 31, Branchville 28
Pendleton 41, Crescent 14
Powdersville 57, Southside 0
Richard Winn Academy 56, Oakbrook Prep 8
Richland Northeast 48, Lugoff-Elgin 21
Ridge View 40, Westwood 0
Riverside 41, Eastside 20
Robert E. Lee Academy 49, Dillon Christian 12
Saluda 15, Silver Bluff 14
Socastee 27, Conway 21
South Aiken 38, Airport 15
South Florence 42, Myrtle Beach 0
South Pointe 21, Indian Land 8
Stratford 39, Wando 28
Summerville 48, West Ashley 30
Summerville Faith Christian 52, Holy Trinity Classical Christian 16
T.L. Hanna 36, Hillcrest 33
Timberland 48, Lake Marion 0
W.J. Keenan 52, Eau Claire 0
Wagener-Salley 52, Ridge Spring-Monetta 30
Walhalla 37, West Oak 6
West Florence 34, Wilson 22
Westside 35, Greenwood 28
White Knoll 16, Lexington 0
Whitmire 44, Williston-Elko 20
Williamsburg Academy 24, Orangeburg Prep 14
Wren 39, Palmetto 7
