Football Game Preview: Hammond Skyhawks vs. Heathwood Hall Episcopal Highlanders

Hammond is a perfect 10-0 against Heathwood Hall Episcopal since November of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Skyhawks will challenge the Highlanders at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Heathwood Hall Episcopal's offense is going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Hammond hadn't allowed a single point the last three times they've hit the field. The Skyhawks breezed past Cardinal Newman to the tune of 57-0 two weeks ago. Given the Skyhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Cardinals are ranked 209th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.

Levi Myers

Rushing Touchdowns (Career)

10/30/25 vs Cardinal Newman	3
09/19/25 @ Hilton Head Christian Academy	2
10/24/25 vs Ben Lippen	1
08/29/25 vs Pinewood Prep	1

Levi Myers was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 63 yards and three scores on only six carries. Those three rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.

Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Heathwood Hall Episcopal rose to the challenge on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Falcons 48-14. The Highlanders' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Hammond better keep an eye on Patrick Belk. He was instrumental in Heathwood Hall Episcopal's win, throwing for 215 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 66 yards and one TD. Chip Ravenell was another key player, picking up 38 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

Heathwood Hall Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 32.4 points over those games. As for Hammond, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.

Hammond skirted past Heathwood Hall Episcopal 9-7 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Skyhawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.