Coastal Empire, October 17, 2025
News Summary
The recent high school football games in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry showcased intense competition, highlighting victories for Liberty County and Hilton Head Christian Academy. While Liberty County dominated Groves with a 43-6 victory, Hilton Head Christian Academy also triumphed over First Baptist School at 33-6. However, it was a tough night for teams like Metter and Richmond Hill, facing significant losses. The football landscape in these regions remains competitive as teams strive towards playoffs, igniting excitement in local fans.
Coastal Empire, Lowcountry – The high school football games played on October 10, 2025, brought thrilling action across the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry regions, featuring a mix of triumphs and defeats for various teams. In standout performances, Liberty County and Hilton Head Christian Academy showcased their dominance with impressive victories, while several teams faced tough losses, including Richmond Hill and Metter.
In the spotlight, Liberty County secured a resounding win against Groves with a score of 43-6, affirming their competitive edge. Similarly, Hilton Head Christian Academy triumphed over First Baptist School, finishing the game with a score of 33-6. These victories reflect the strong season these teams are having, setting them apart in their respective standings.
However, it was not a good night for Metter, which fell to Screven County with a score of 7-27. The contest demonstrated the challenges Metter faces as they continue to navigate their season. Other notable losses included Bishop England losing to May River with a score of 7-14 and Patrick Henry suffering a defeat against Colleton Prep at 12-52.
In other games, John Paul II defeated Hilton Head Prep with a score of 17-7, marking a significant win for the team. On the scoreboard, Andrew Jackson lost to Thomas Heyward at 15-49, while Bryan County was edged out by McIntosh Academy with a score of 0-7. Evans faced a tough loss to Effingham County, ending the game at 0-36.
The matchups also included Savannah Christian, which defeated Vidalia with a score of 37-14, along with Swainsboro winning against Savannah Country Day at 42-14. Pinewood Christian achieved a solid victory over St. Andrew’s with a score of 39-12 and Cook triumphed over Tattnall County at 31-21.
Other notable results included Jeff Davis winning against Bacon County with a score of 34-17, and Savannah High outpacing Claxton at 19-6. In their match, Richmond Hill lost decisively to Valdosta at 0-41, while Brunswick was narrowly defeated by Statesboro at 21-28.
The night proved challenging for several other teams as well. Colleton County lost to Beaufort at 0-14, Windsor Forest fell to Long County with a score of 22-49, and Cross was bested by Cathedral Academy at 6-26. Additionally, South Effingham suffered a loss to Glynn Academy, finishing at 2-28, and Whale Branch lost to Edisto at 14-18.
Looking back, the high school football season has highlighted the competitiveness across these regions, with teams striving for victory week after week. As they push towards the playoffs, fans are eager to see how teams regroup and rise from their setbacks.
FAQ
What was the final score of the Metter vs. Screven County football game?
Metter lost to Screven County with a score of 7-27.
Which team won the game between Liberty County and Groves?
Liberty County won against Groves with a score of 43-6.
What was the outcome of the Richmond Hill vs. Valdosta matchup?
Richmond Hill lost to Valdosta with a score of 0-41.
Did Savannah Christian win their football game?
Yes, Savannah Christian defeated Vidalia with a score of 37-14.
What was the score of the game between Appling County and Crisp County?
Appling County won against Crisp County with a score of 29-27.
Key Game Results
| Teams | Score |
|---|---|
| Metter vs. Screven County | 7-27 |
| Bishop England vs. May River | 7-14 |
| John Paul II vs. Hilton Head Prep | 17-7 |
| Liberty County vs. Groves | 43-6 |
| Richmond Hill vs. Valdosta | 0-41 |
| Savannah Christian vs. Vidalia | 37-14 |
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- WJCL: SCCPSS Media Day for High School Football
- Wikipedia: High School Football in the United States
- Google Search: High School Football News
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