Irmo Routs South Aiken 39-0 in Playoffs
Irmo advances in Class AAAA first round while several South Carolina playoff games produced close results and a 72-48 shootout.
Updated on Nov. 10, 2026 in Football
Irmo defeated South Aiken 39-0 in the Class AAAA first round playoffs. The win advances Irmo to face North Augusta on Nov. 13.
Why it matters
The shutout ends South Aiken's season at 6-5 after a fourth-place finish in Region 5-AAAA. Irmo's first-round win moves the team deeper into the South Carolina state playoff bracket.
The result is a final score from the Class AAAA first round, compared with Irmo's 38-14 win over South Aiken earlier this season. The extraction does not report results beyond this round.
The players
Irmo
Irmo is a high school football program in the Midlands region of South Carolina that won its first-round playoff game.
South Aiken
South Aiken is a high school football program in Aiken County that finished the season 6-5 and fourth in Region 5-AAAA.
The details
Irmo beat South Aiken 39-0 in the Class AAAA first round playoffs. In the same round statewide, Edisto defeated Barnwell 28-26 in overtime after a two-point conversion, and Green Sea Floyds beat Ridge Spring-Monetta 72-48 on Nov. 6.
Timeline
Nov. 6: Green Sea Floyds defeated Ridge Spring-Monetta 72-48.
Nov. 13: Irmo is scheduled to face North Augusta.
Season Trajectory
Irmo's win extends its playoff run under the South Carolina High School League classification system, where region finishes determine first-round matchups. South Aiken's 6-5 season ends with a fourth-place region finish, while the statewide bracket continues with Irmo and other survivors.
Irmo advances to face North Augusta on Nov. 13, which determines whether it continues in the Class AAAA bracket. South Aiken's 6-5 finish ends its season, removing it from the playoff bracket.
The takeaway
Playoff results in a single round can end seasons quickly, so teams that finish lower in their region face the highest risk of early elimination. Readers tracking South Carolina high school football can follow remaining Class AAAA matchups through the next round.
What happens next
Irmo faces North Augusta on Nov. 13 in the next round of the Class AAAA playoffs.
Further reading
Follow more South Carolina high school football scores and playoff brackets.
