Week 9 Game Balls: Spartanburg and Cherokee Counties
With just a week to go in the regular season, teams spent last Friday solidifying their playoff positions. Here’s a look at players in the Spartanburg and Cherokee area who helped their teams take a major step and earned Prep…
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Continue ReadingWith just a week to go in the regular season, teams spent last Friday solidifying their playoff positions. Here’s a look at players in the Spartanburg and Cherokee area who helped their teams take a major step and earned Prep Redzone game balls.
Chapman kicker Ricky Montalvo Ricky Montalvo 6'0" | 180 lbs | K Chapman | 2022 State SC has been an overlooked weapon on an offense that racks up yards and points. Also a baseball standout for the Panthers, Montalvo hit a different kind of walk-off on Friday, booting an overtime field goal to give Chapman a 38-35 win over Union County and a fifth straight region title.
Adonis Burgess had a big night for Chesnee in the Eagles’ crucial Region II-2A win over Blacksburg. Burgess rushed for 124 yards and a touchdown, adding an 11-yard touchdown reception in Chesnee’s 34-14 win.
Landon Bullock was a little bit of everywhere for Gaffney in a region-clinching victory over Clover. Bullock had 10 total tackles and nabbed an interception, his sixth takeaway of the season, as the Indians took a second-straight Region III-5A crown.
Kam Williams helped Boiling Springs take their first win of the year and lock down the final playoff spot from Region III-5A. Williams rushed 23 times for 246 yards and 3 touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ win.