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| 08/29/25 - Home | 28-13 W |
| 08/30/24 - Away | 19-28 L |
| 08/30/19 - Away | 21-35 L |
| 08/24/18 - Home | 18-35 L |
South Aiken hadn't done well against Lakeside recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Thoroughbreds enjoyed a cozy 28-13 win over the Panthers. For the Thoroughbreds, this counts as revenge for the 28-19 victory the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
A big part of South Aiken's win came down to the chemistry between Tommy Burns III and his top target Zay'Lynn Hightower. Burns III threw for 210 yards and three TDs while Hightower gained 137 total yards and three touchdowns. Hightower's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards.
Although Lakeside took the loss, they still got scores from Matthew White and Tristan Jones.
The victory got South Aiken back to even at 1-1. As for Lakeside, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
South Aiken didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 51-21 defeat against North Augusta on the 5th. As for Lakeside, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 27-12 loss against Evans on the 5th.
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