Drelyn Brown of South Aiken is tackled by a host of North Augusta defenders on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Drelyn Brown of South Aiken is tackled by a host of North Augusta defenders on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

In pictures: North Augusta nips South Aiken on Oct. 16

October 17, 2026·Mike Adams·No Comments

NORTH AUGUSTA – In a tight game Oct. 16, the North Augusta Yellow Jackets edged region rival South Aiken 10-7.

The Yellow Jackets are at the top of Region 5-AAAA with an undefeated 3-0 record and 7-1 overall while South Aiken’s region record falls to 1-2 in the region and 5-3 overall.

North Augusta will travel to Fox Creek on Oct. 23 and end the regular season at home versus Midland Valley. South Aiken has two games left, hosting Midland Valley on Oct. 23 and closing out the regular season at Aiken on Oct. 30.

Drelyn Brown of South Aiken, left, tries to fend off North Augusta’s Shamar Huguley, right, in a hard fought game on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
South Aiken gets called for pass interference in the second half against North Augustaon Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
Jeremiah Brown of North Augusta , right, catches a touchdown against South Aiken on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
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North Augusta QB Collin Tillman (12) finds running room against South Aiken on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
Drelyn Brown of South Aiken rushes for a big gain against the Yellow Jackets on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
Jayden Hatcher of North Augusta rushes against South Aiken on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
The Yellow Jackets take the field on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
North Augusta Coach Richard Bush pleads his case to a referee during a penalty filled game with South Aiken on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The North Augusta Band performs at halftime on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta defeated South Aiken 10-7.
The North Augusta Band performs on Friday, October. 16, 2026. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News

Mike Adams is a veteran photographer who has won multiple South Carolina and Georgia Press Association Awards in his career including nine in 2026 for Augusta Good News. During his career, he’s photographed for several  news outlets including The Augusta Chronicle and the Aiken Standard. Sign up for the Augusta Good News weekly newsletter here.

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