Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Darlington). They blew past the Lakewood Gators 50-26 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Falcons with their most commanding win of the season.
It was another big night for Jaylen Augustus, who rushed for 138 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.3 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his sixth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Troy Hailey, who rushed for 173 yards while picking up 7.2 yards per carry.
The victory made it two in a row for Darlington and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Lakewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing South Florence the next time they take the field. Darlington will head out to face South Florence at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Lakewood will host them at 7:30 p.m. on October 11th.
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