Aiken was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 55-7 to the North Augusta Yellow Jackets, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Fighting Green Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 201st, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 29th).
Tanner Padgett threw for 57 yards and a touchdown.
Caleb Griffin was his top target, picking up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Aiken's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for North Augusta, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.
Aiken will face off against Gray Collegiate Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Gray Collegiate Academy is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Aiken will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for North Augusta, they will square off against Brookland-Cayce at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Augusta has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 148 points over their last three contests.
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