Darlington took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They walked away with a 22-13 win over the Lamar Silver Foxes. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.

Jaylen Augustus
08/22/25 vs Lamar | 237 |
08/30/24 vs North Myrtle Beach | 223 |
10/25/24 vs Crestwood | 136 |
09/20/24 @ Lower Richland | 105 |
11/22/24 @ Hartsville | 96 |
Jaylen Augustus was a one-man wrecking crew as he threw for 237 yards and a pair of TDs on only 19 passes, and also rushed for 55 yards and one touchdown. Those 237 passing yards gave him a new career-high.
Darlington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Khalil Green and Prevace Brown. Christian Charles was another major factor on D, making 13 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
When it comes to explaining why Lamar lost, don't look at Zori Pierce. Despite the final result, he rushed for 48 yards and a pair of scores, and also threw for 202 yards on only 16 passes.
Darlington didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-7 victory against North Myrtle Beach on the 29th. As for Lamar, they have also already played their next game, a 55-21 win against Green Sea Floyds on the 29th.
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