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Local football players earn recognition after impressive performances in Week 4

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 9:00 AM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Local football players earn recognition after impressive performances in Week 4

Summary

Several Aiken County football players showcased standout performances in Week 4 of the season. Jayden Peeples from Blackville-Hilda recorded 257 rushing yards and three touchdowns in a win over Eau Claire. Torye Pickens of Barnwell contributed with 18 tackles, two interception touchdowns, and three offensive touchdowns. Other notable players included Kaden Wigfall from Strom Thurmond with four touchdowns and Josh Simpkins of North Augusta with five tackles for loss. As teams head into Week 5, these players' contributions highlight their pivotal roles in their respective team's successes.

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By the Numbers

•Jayden Peeples posts 257 yards and three touchdowns for Blackville-Hilda.
•Torye Pickens records 18 tackles and three offensive touchdowns for Barnwell.
•Kaden Wigfall scores four touchdowns for Strom Thurmond.
•Josh Simpkins achieves five tackles for loss in North Augusta's win.
•Players prepare for challenging matchups in Week 5.

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9:00 AMYahoo Sports — Local football players earn Game Balls after Week 4 of football season in Aiken County

What they're saying

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Jayden Peeples, RB/DB, Blackville-HildaPeeples played a significant role in the Hawks big win over Eau Claire in week four with 257 yards and three touchdowns. Torye Pickens, RB/MLB, BarnwellPickens continues to perform on both sides of the ball with 18 tackles, two interceptions for touchdowns and two broken passed on defense.
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