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Orangeburg, South Carolina, December 6— this NEXT No. 25 Dutch Fork [Irmo, SC] silver fox Just in time for the South Carolina SCHSL Class 5A Championship vs. somerville [SC] green wave.
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Dutch Fork climbed into the NEXT 25 early in the season but lost 24-20 to oceanside college [Mt. Pleasant, SC] land shark Returns on September 19th. They never lost again, winning eight games in a row and climbing back into the standings.
Somerville, meanwhile, is 12-2 and looking to avenge a 35-21 loss to Dutch Fork in the 2024 state championship game.
Watch on the NFHS Network:SN NEXT No. 25 Dutch Fork [Irmo, SC] Silver Foxes vs Somerville [SC] green wave
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Somerville managed to convert the onside kick, but only a minute remained in the game.
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Dutch Fork 40, Somerville 20
Kudos to Somerville for hanging on to the end. They answered quickly with Dutch Fork’s final score, but with only 1:07 left in the game, the scoring at this point was only academic.
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Dutch Fork 40, Somerville 14
Early on it was Dutch Fork, then Somerville midway through the game. But later on, when it really matters, it all becomes Dutch Fork.
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Dutch Fork 33, Somerville 14
Dutch Faulk put pressure on Somerville’s quarterback, who fumbled the ball. Julian Walker was there to handle the scoop and score, which should be done in Orangeburg, South Carolina. There were 6:01 left in the game, but it was now a three-point game.
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Dutch Fork 26, Somerville 14
Dutch Fork scored what could have been the decisive goal with seven minutes remaining. They failed to score on a 2-point attempt but led by 12 points.
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End of third quarter: Dutch Fork 20, Summerville 14
We enter the final quarter and the outcome of this game is very much up in the air.
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Dutch Fork 20, Somerville 14
With two points left in the third quarter, Dutch Fork regained the lead. Bad PAT.
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Dutch Fork 14, Somerville 14
Somerville scored quickly in the second half. It’s important to remember that the Green Wave fell behind 14-0 early, but they were able to get out of it and tie the game.
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And the third season is in full swing!
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End of second quarter: Dutch Fork 14, Summerville 7
All things considered, it could have been a lot worse for Somerville due to the early missteps. But they had settled down and we were heading into halftime.
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Dutch Fork eventually forced a fourth down and then blocked Somerville’s field goal attempt.
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Somerville has settled down. They just converted No. 3 and No. 14 into the red zone.
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Dutch Fork 14, Somerville 7
Somerville used a strong drive early in the second quarter to cut Dutch Fork’s lead in half.
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End of first quarter: Dutch Fork 14, Somerville 0
The story of the game so far has been Dutch Fork converting turnovers into points. As we head into the second quarter, Somerville is desperate for answers.
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Dutch Fork 14, Somerville 0
Dutch Fork once again forced a turnover, which they again converted into points. Somerville is now in the unfavorable position of having to win a game, giving up 14 points off turnovers.
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Dutch Fork 7, Somerville 0
Dutch Fork forced an early turnover and converted it into the first points of the game.
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The game is taking place in Orangeburg, South Carolina!
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Dutch Fork vs Somerville start time
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Start time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern time local time
Saturday’s game between Dutch Fork and Somerville will be played at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
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