Football Game Preview: South Lakes Seahawks vs. Chantilly Chargers + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2025, 9:04pm

Football Preview: South Lakes Seahawks vs. Chantilly Chargers

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the VA High School League (VHSL) & South Lakes High School. Watch Full Replay

The South Lakes Seahawks will take on the Chantilly Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chantilly took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on South Lakes, who comes in off a win.

South Lakes took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Oakton 24-21. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Dalton Blakeney

Rushing Touchdowns

09/19/25 vs West Potomac3
10/10/25 vs Oakton2
08/28/25 vs Yorktown2
10/04/25 @ Herndon1
09/12/25 @ Battlefield1
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South Lakes' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dalton Blakeney led the charge by rushing for 76 yards and two TDs. Blakeney is becoming a predictor of the Seahawks' success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is undefeated (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Josh Dagbe did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 106 receiving yards.

Meanwhile, Chantilly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by Centreville and fell 53-7. The contest marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

South Lakes pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 27.0 points over those games. As for Chantilly, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.

Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's game: South Lakes has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 370.2 total yards per game. It's a different story for Chantilly, though, as they've been averaging only 197 total yards. Will South Lakes be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will the Chargers flip the script?

South Lakes couldn't quite finish off Chantilly in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 and fell 30-28. Will the Seahawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.

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