Simeon Jones of North Augusta, right, grabs Gilbert QB Cooper James in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Simeon Jones of North Augusta, right, grabs Gilbert QB Cooper James in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.

In pictures: North Augusta heads to playoff semifinals after crushing Gilbert Nov. 29

November 30, 2024·Mike Adams·No Comments

NORTH AUGUSTA – The North Augusta Yellow Jackets continued their dominance on the gridiron this season with yet another lopsided victory over Gilbert 63-14 in the quarterfinals of the South Carolina high school football playoffs on Friday.

North Augusta improves its record to 12-1 and will take on the South Florence Bruins in the semifinals on Dec. 6. South Florence is 10-3 after defeating Hartsville 49-21 on Nov. 29.

North Augusta’s Connor Brown (13) makes a great catch against Gilbert defender Bennett Reid in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
Ty Burke of North Augusta, left, runs after intercepting a Gilbert pass in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
Mike Doe of North Augusta runs over Gilbert defender Gavin Elliot in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
Deondre’ Baskett of North Augusta, right, grabs Trevon Williams of Gilbert in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News.
North Augusta’s Corey Tillman runs for positive yards against Gilbert in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
North Augusta’s Jamie Jones (11) tries to make the tackle on Trevon Williams of Gilbert near the goal line in the third round of the state championship playoffs at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The North Augusta students had a friendly punt, pass and kick competition during halftime of the playoff game between North Augusta and Gilbert at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
The North Augusta students had a friendly punt, pass and kick competition during halftime of the playoff game between North Augusta and Gilbert at North Augusta High School on Nov. 29, 2024. Mike Adams/Augusta Good News
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