Midland Valley Principal Sheldon Higgenbottom, left, and Midland Valley Head Football Coach Earl Chaptman get drenched with water as they celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
In pictures: Joy in the Valley as the Mustangs clinch the region title in undefeated season
October 28, 2023·Mike Adams·Comments Off on In pictures: Joy in the Valley as the Mustangs clinch the region title in undefeated season
(Featured photo: Midland Valley Principal Sheldon Higgenbottom, left, and Midland Valley Head Football Coach Earl Chaptman get drenched with water as they celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News)
The hymn might be about Peace in the Valley, but on Friday, there was joy in the Valley as Midland Valley narrowly defeated North Augusta 49-48 to claim the Region 4-AAAA title at LL Willis Stadium.
The Mustangs remain undefeated on the season chalking up their 10th win. They will head to the playoffs Nov. 3.
North Augusta finishes the season with a 7-3 overall record and 3-1 region record.
Midland Valley Head Coach Earl Chaptman holds up the Region 4-AAAA trophy as the Mustangs celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. North Augusta QB Corey Tillman, left, scrambles for a gain as Diami Williams of Midland Valley, right, tries to makes the stop at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.The Midland Valley Cheerleaders celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.Diami Williams of Midland Valley, celebrates with teammates a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.Midland Valley Head Coach Earl Chaptman tells his team that he loves them but the journey isn’t over as they celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Midland Valley fans celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Midland Valley cheerleaders celebrate a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Midland Valley celebrates a 49-48 win over North Augusta to clinch the Region 4-AAAA Title at LL Willis Stadium on Friday, October 27, 2023. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News. Click on advertisements for more information.
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