Newberry SC, September 20, 2025
News Summary
In a highly anticipated matchup, Fairfield Central is set to face Newberry in a high school football game at Newberry High School. The game kicks off at 7:30 PM as part of the Sonic Friday Night Rivals series, with multiple options for viewing including local broadcasts and livestreaming. This event marks Week 5 of the high school football season, with a total of 46 games scheduled in the Columbia Metro area, offering fans an exciting evening of football.
Newberry, South Carolina – Fairfield Central is set to take on Newberry in a highly anticipated high school football game on Friday, September 19, 2025. The kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 PM at Newberry High School as part of the Sonic Friday Night Rivals series, which broadcasts local high school games every Friday night during the regular season.
Football enthusiasts can catch the action live on WACH 57.2, Spectrum channel 1260, or via livestream on WACH.com, WACH FOX app, WACH FOX Facebook, and WACH FOX YouTube. This matchup is particularly exciting as it represents Week 5 of the 2025 high school football season in South Carolina.
On that night, a total of 46 games are scheduled in the Columbia Metro area, including several featuring the state’s top-ranked teams. Notably, No. 3 South Pointe will travel to face No. 24 Flora, while the No. 1 ranked Dutch Fork will play against Oceanside Collegiate Academy.
The previous day, on Thursday, September 18, York secured a win against Dreher with a final score of 35-28. Other scores reported from Midlands-area teams include:
- Batesburg-Leesville 56, Calhoun County 7
- Brookland-Cayce 35, South Aiken 14
- Camden 61, Richard Northeast 15
- Newberry 45, Fairfield Central 34
- North Augusta 56, Gilbert 14
A complete list of games on September 19 includes competitive matchups like Columbia versus Wagener-Salley, Dillon against Hartsville, and Irmo meeting Myrtle Beach.
This article was originally published on September 19, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
FAQ
When is the Fairfield Central vs. Newberry football game?
The game is scheduled for Friday, September 19, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
How can viewers watch the game?
Viewers can watch the game on WACH 57.2, Spectrum channel 1260, and via livestream on WACH.com, WACH FOX app, WACH FOX Facebook, and WACH FOX YouTube.
How many games are scheduled for September 19 in the Columbia Metro area?
A total of 46 games are scheduled in the Columbia Metro area on September 19, 2025.
What other notable games are taking place on September 19?
Notable matchups include No. 3 South Pointe traveling to face No. 24 Flora and No. 1 ranked Dutch Fork playing against Oceanside Collegiate Academy.
Key Features of the Matchup
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Matchup | Fairfield Central vs. Newberry |
| Date | September 19, 2025 |
| Kickoff Time | 7:30 PM |
| Location | Newberry High School |
| Broadcast Channels | WACH 57.2, Spectrum channel 1260, livestream on WACH.com, WACH FOX app, WACH FOX Facebook, WACH FOX YouTube |
| Week | Week 5 of the 2025 high school football season |
| Total Games in Columbia Metro Area | 46 games |
| Notable Matchups on the Same Day | No. 3 South Pointe vs. No. 24 Flora, No. 1 ranked Dutch Fork vs. Oceanside Collegiate Academy |
| Previous Day’s Score | York 35, Dreher 28 |
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Additional Resources
- The State – High School Sports
- Wikipedia: High School Football
- Lancaster Online – High School Football Photos
- Google Search: High School Football News
- Sports Illustrated – Columbia Metro High School Football
- Google Scholar: High School Football
- Riverbender – Columbia Eagles News
- Encyclopedia Britannica: High School Football
- Times Union – Section 2 Football Scores
- Google News: High School Football 2025
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