Lugoff-Elgin's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the Darlington Falcons as they made off with a 45-21 win. The victory continues a trend for the Demons in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won six in a row.
Eric Richardson
| 09/05/25 vs Darlington | 35 |
| 08/29/25 @ Camden | 2 |
| 08/22/25 vs Lower Richland | 30 |
| 09/25/24 @ Sumter | 13 |
| 09/20/24 vs West Florence | 11 |
| + 2 more games |
Lugoff-Elgin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Eric Richardson, who rushed for 35 yards and one TD, and also caught one score. That's the most rushing yards Richardson has posted since back in August of 2024. Lugoff-Elgin also got a significant boost from Jar'Kese Grant, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Lugoff-Elgin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Corey Murphy and Justus Harris. Harris got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
When it comes to explaining why Darlington lost, don't look at Jaylen Augustus. Despite the final result, he rushed for 100 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 78 yards and one TD.
Lugoff-Elgin now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Darlington, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 2-1.
Lugoff-Elgin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 28-14 win against Aiken on the 12th. As for Darlington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-7 defeat against Cheraw on the 12th.
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