Aiken extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 2-7. They had to suffer through a 48-0 loss at the hands of the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 32 points in the game before, the Fighting Green Hornets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Tanner Padgett threw for 41 yards on nine of 14 attempts. Tarrant McKenzie was his top target, picking up 32 receiving yards. On the ground, Tristian Simmons rushed for 51 yards.
As for Gray Collegiate Academy, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 48.2 points over those games.
Trevon Williamson had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 231 yards and two scores while picking up 11.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 107.7 rushing yards per game. Royce Williamson also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Aiken wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 23-7 defeat against South Aiken on the 31st. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 49-0 victory against Gilbert on the 30th.
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