Catawba RB Ira Mister is caught from behind by North Augusta defenders in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams. Catawba Ridge defeated North Augusta 37-14.
In the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships on Nov. 11, Catawba Ridge High School won 37-14 against North Augusta High School.
At a game jam-packed with passes, tackles, runs and dives, both teams played hard with Catawba leading 14-7 at the half, and eventually winning with a stark lead.
Despite the loss, North Augusta’s head coach Matt Quinn praised his team afterward for the hard-fought game and thanked his players for giving their all this season.
Colyn Moore, left, and Jacquez Ryans of North Augusta share a hug after the Yellowjackets lose to Catawba Ridge 37-14 in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams.North Augusta QB Colson Brown throws a pass while being pressed by a Catawba defender in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams. Catawba Ridge defeated North Augusta 37-14.Isaiah Weathersbee of North Augusta makes a diving attempt to tackle QB Tyler Fikis of Catawba in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams. Catawba Ridge defeated North Augusta 37-14.North Augusta QB Colson Brown, right, attempts a pass as Jackson Burger of Catawba defends the play in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams. Catawba Ridge defeated North Augusta 37-14.
Tyler Jones of Catawba looks for running room against North Augusta in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams. Catawba Ridge defeated North Augusta 37-14.Tay Washington of North Augusta, right, runs past a Catawba defender in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams. Catawba Ridge defeated North Augusta 37-14.North Augusta head coach Matt Quinn praises his team for their hard work this season after a 37-14 loss to Catawba Ridge in the second round of the Class AAAA South Carolina Football State Championships between North Augusta and Catawba Ridge on November 11, 2022 in North Augusta, SC. Photo by Mike Adams.
Mike Adams is a Georgia Press Association award winning photographer for The Augusta Press.
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