Lexington barely beat Chapin the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 29-7 win on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wildcats have posted against the Eagles since October 25, 2019.
Nigel Lewis
| 09/12/25 @ Greenwood | 129 |
| 09/26/25 vs Laurens | 99 |
| 10/10/25 vs Chapin | 93 |
| 08/22/25 @ Gilbert | 54 |
| 08/29/25 vs North Augusta | 18 |
Markel Byrd was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 94 yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 50 yards. Lexington also got help from Nigel Lewis, who showed off his sure hands for 93 receiving yards.
J.R. Kinard and Anderson Stutts certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Kinard rushed for 97 yards on only ten carries, while Stutts picked up 23 receiving yards and one score.
Lexington's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Chapin, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lexington is set to square off against their familiar foe Dutch Fork at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Chapin will face off against rival River Bluff at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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