Bengals, Redhawks close out playoffs with losses

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood and Westwood football teams both fell on the road in the 5A playoffs Friday night. The Bengals (4-8), a No.10 seed in the 5A Division 1 upper-state bracket, fell 44-13 at No.2 Dorman. James Veasey passed for 92 yards and a 35-yard touchdown pass to Chance Johnson. Caedmon Watson had a touchdown […]

Bengals level Clover

CLOVER – The Blythewood football team quickly shook off a 1-5 Region 5-5A performance on Friday. They hit the road with a 10 seed in the upper state bracket of the 5A Division 1 playoffs and walloped No.7 Clover 42-23. Junior quarterback James Veasey hit his stride, running the ball 17 times for 188 yards […]

Blythewood falls at Ridge View

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team (3-7, 1-5 Region 5-5A) closed out the regular season with a 39-7 loss to region runner-up Ridge View (7-3, 5-1) last week, but hit the road Friday to take on Clover in the 5A Division 1 playoffs. Clover (5-5, 2-4 Region 3-5A) is a No.7 seed to Blythewood’s No.10 […]

Sumter holds off Blythewood

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood football team did everything it could to snap its losing ways, but in the end Sumter held out to deliver a 47-34 loss to the Bengals. Quarterback James Veasey threw a season-high five touchdown passes and was 18-for-24 in passing for 214 yards with one interception. He also had 21 carries […]

Blythewood mistakes hand West Florence victory

BLYTHEWOOD – When opportunity knocked, the West Florence football team answered at Blythewood Friday night. The Knights jumped on four Bengals turnovers in the first half and held on to beat Blythewood 21-7. West Florence had just 98 net rushing yards and 63 passing yards on the night, and punted the football 10 times in […]

Bengals fall to Lugoff-Elgin

BLYTHEWOOD – In a shootout at Blythewood’s District Two Stadium Friday night, Lugoff-Elgin quarterback Zach Williams found with E.J. Richardson for a 17-yard touchdown pass with 6:14 left in the game to get past the Bengals 42-38. That score closed out a wild offensive game for both teams. Blythewood (3-4, 1-2 Region 5-5A) trailed the […]

Bengals shut out Spring Valley

COLUMBIA – James Veasey passed for 218 yards, including a 93-yard touchdown strike to Chance Johnson, and ran for two scores, and Braden Marye rushed for 92 yards and a touchdown as the Bengals (3-3, 1-1 Region 5-5A) got back on the winning track with a 46-0 whipping of the Vikings at Spring Valley (2-4, […]

Westwood retains the axe in 20-17 win

BLYTHEWOOD – Homecoming, the Region 5-5A opener, and a spirited crosstown rivalry converged into one charged football game before a packed house at Blythewood’s District Two Stadium Friday night. In the fifth game of the Battle for the Axe, Westwood rallied from a 10-7 deficit early in the third quarter to take a 20-10 lead by […]

Bengals back on track with Keenan win

BLYTHEWOOD – Following a disappointing loss to Fort Mill, the Bengals (2-2) bounced back with a convincing 41-6 victory over Keenan (2-2) Friday. Junior quarterback James Veasey threw two touchdown passes to senior Ben Hendrix and rushed for a third touchdown. He was 7-for-14 for 148 yards with no interceptions. Backup quarterback Caedmon Watson was […]

Bengal offense struggles with Fort Mill

BLYTHEWOOD – Yes, the Blythewood football team’s home opener at Richland District Two Stadium happened. The Bengals may well let that description stand for their 33-7 defeat Friday night to a resurgent Fort Mill team that won the most games in a season in eight years. Blythewood’s offense, which had scored 70 points in their […]

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