Aiken was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 30-13 to the Gilbert Indians. The contest marked the Fighting Green Hornets' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Tanner Padgett and Darius Walker certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Padgett threw for 127 yards and one touchdown, while Walker rushed for 96 yards.
Aiken now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Gilbert, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Aiken will head out to square off against North Augusta at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets' defense has only allowed 11.6 points per game this season, so the Fighting Green Hornets' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Gilbert, they will venture away from home to take on South Aiken at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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