Week 11 Grand Strand high school football capsules

Lake City at Georgetown

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: WGTN-AM, 1400

Records: Lake City is 6-2, 2-1 in Region VI-3A; Georgetown is 5-3, 2-1 in Region VI-3A

Rankings: Lake City is No. 9; Georgetown is unranked

Coaches: Terrell Fleming, Lake City; Ken Cribb, Georgetown

Last year: Lake City won, 34-33

Players to watch — LC: QB Chris Burnette, RB TyShawn Baines, WR Malik Brown; GEO: QB Tyler McAlister, RB Tony Lara, LB Sheldon Billings

Scouting report: The winner of this game clinches second place in Region VI-3A and a first round playoff date at home. … Lake City holds a slim 5-4 advantage in the overall series, winning 5 of its last 6 against Georgetown. … The Panthers do a lot of their damage through the air, averaging nearly 240 yards per game. They also do a good job of spreading the all around, four guys with more than 200 receiving yards this season. … Georgetown yielded only 60 yards last week in its 35-0 win over Waccamaw. … The Bulldogs are outscoring opponents 48-20 in the first quarter of games. … Tyler McAlister is completing 54 percent of his passes for 1,078 yards and 13 touchdowns. His favorite targets are wideouts Deakidd Anderson and Alex Smith, who combine for more than half of the team’s receiving yards.

Favorite: Lake City

Aynor at Waccamaw

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: None

Records: Aynor is 4-4, 0-3 in Region VI-3A; Waccamaw is 1-7, 0-3 in Region VI-3A

Rankings: Neither team is ranked

Coaches: Jody Jenerette, Aynor; Tyronne Davis, Waccamaw

Last year: Aynor won, 22-20

Players to watch — AYN: QB Spencer Sarvis, ATH Caleb Jenerette, RB Noah Seaver; WAC: RB Antrix Greene, LB Jack King

Scouting report: Contested since 1991, Waccamaw holds a 14-12 lead in the all-time series. … Both teams are looking to earn their first region win. … Last year’s matchup was the first in five years to be decided by less than 10 points. … Spencer Sarvis has taken the reins at quarterback in recent weeks, completing 8 of 15 passes for 118 yards and a touchdown last week against Loris. … Waccamaw has been shut out in half of its games this season. … Getting Antrix Greene back on track will do dividends for the Warriors offense, having rushed for 757 yards this season.

Favorite: Aynor

Creek Bridge at Green Sea Floyds

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: None

Records: Creek Bridge is 0-8, 0-3 in Region VI-A; Green Sea Floyds is 3-5, 0-3 in Region VI-A

Rankings: Neither team is ranked

Coaches: Jimmy Vereen, Creek Bridge; Tony Sullivan, Green Sea Floyds

Last year: Green Sea Floyds won, 44-16

Players to watch — CB: OL/DL Aykelle Cross, WR/LB Harold Simmons-Ford; GSF: RB Mahammud Graham, RB Akil Gause

Scouting report: The teams have played every year since 2002, Green Sea Floyds winning 11 of previous 14 meeting. The Trojans ended Creek Bridge’s string of consecutive wins in the series last season with a 44-16 win. … Creek Bridge has been outscored 328-72 this season, scoring no more than 18 points in any game. … Green Sea Floyds must win each of its final two games to make the playoffs. … The Trojans’ workhorse Mahammud Graham lead the team in rushing yards with 715 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns. … Akil Gause is averaging nearly 11 yards per carry this season. … Green Sea Floyds’ last two losses have come by a total of eight points.

Favorite: Green Sea Floyds

Dillon at Loris

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: WLSC-AM, 1240

Records: Dillon is 7-1, 3-0 in Region VI-3A; Loris is 4-4, 2-1 in Region VI-3A

Rankings: Dillon is No. 1 in Class 3A, Loris is unranked

Coaches: Jackie Hayes, Dillon; Jamie Snider, Loris

Last year: Dillon won, 52-0

Players to watch — DIL: QB Brayden Hawkins, LB Damario Currie, WR Kanore McKinnon; LOR: QB Clay Faircloth, RB Tevin Livingston, LB Zach Jordan

Scouting report: Loris has never beaten Dillon in 15 all-time meetings. … The Wildcats gave up a total of 64 points the past two weeks, more than they have in any two-game stretch in recent memory. However, over that time they have also scored 106 points to surge to the top of Region VI-3A. … A win gives Dillon the outright league title, but will be playing without Shrine Bowl defensive end Jermaine McDaniel, who is done for the season after suffering a torn labrum. … Loris is riding a two-game win streak, wins over Aynor and Waccamaw coming by the slimmest of margins. … Lions quarterback Clay Faircloth has been efficient, throwing for three touchdowns the past two games.

Favorite: Dillon

Mullins at Carvers Bay

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: None

Records: Mullins is 3-5, 2-2 in Region VII-2A; Carvers Bay is 6-3, 4-1 in Region VII-2A

Rankings: Carvers Bay is No. 9 in Class 2A; Mullins is unranked

Coaches: John Williams, Mullins; Nate Thompson, Carvers Bay

Last year: Teams did not play

Players to watch — MUL: QB/DB Riyan Gore, WR/DB Xavier Legette, RB/LB Willie Nelson; CB: QB Janaz Sumpter, WR/DB Tyrik Reed, WR/DL Byron Young

Scouting report: Carvers Bay will take a second shot at trying to claim the Region VII-2A title. A win earns them the crown, a loss potential pushes the Bears all the way down to No. 4 in the league. … Janaz Sumpter has proved to be quite the dual threat for Carvers Bay, scoring nine touchdowns over the course of the past four games. … Last week’s loss to Latta was the first time the Bears allowed more than 6 points since a 42-12 defeat courtesy of North Myrtle Beach. … Mullins quarterback Riyan Gore is also quite the dual threat himself, throwing for 1,643 yards and 503 more on the ground. He has 29 total touchdowns. … The Auctioneers have scored 28 points or more in 6 of their 8 games. However, they’ve also yielded 40 points or more in the same amount of contests.

Favorite: Carvers Bay

Myrtle Beach at St. James

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: WYNA-FM, 104.9

Records: Myrtle Beach is 8-0, 2-0 in Region VII-4A; St. James is 0-9, 0-3 in Region VII-4A

Rankings: Myrtle Beach is No. 2 in Class 4A; St. James is unranked

Coaches: Mickey Wilson, Myrtle Beach; Robby Brown, St. James

Last year: Myrtle Beach won, 48-17

Players to watch — MB: QB Lawson Cribb, ATH Keyonte Sessions, DL Sean McGonigal; STJ: QB Berkeley Young, WR/DB Trey Myers, LB Cam Williams.

Scouting report: Myrtle Beach seeks to earn at least a tie for the Region VII-4A title. … The Seahawks boast the area’s best aerial attack, passing or 1,807 yards. Lawson Cribb leads the area with 1,687 yards through the air. … Keyonte Sessions has scored 17 total touchdowns — 14 on the ground, two through the air and another on a fumble return. He recently committed to The Citadel, along with earning North-South all-star honors. … Defensive end Sean McGonigal has 14.5 sacks this season. … St. James wide receiver Trey Myers is third on the Grand Strand with 418 receiving yards. … The Sharks have scored 82 total points this season.

Favorite: Myrtle Beach

Socastee at Conway

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio/TV/Internet: WGTR-FM, 107.9 (Conway), WJXY-FM 93.7 and 93.9 (Socastee), HTC Channel 4 and HTCConnect.com

Records: Socastee is 2-6, 0-3 in Region VI-5A; Conway is 4-4, 2-1 in Region VI-5A

Rankings: Neither team is ranked

Coaches: Doug Illing, Socastee; Chuck Jordan, Conway

Last year: Conway won, 45-6

Players to watch — SOC: QB Hunter Illing, WR Aeneas Green, LB Zach Shear; CON: QB Peyton Derrick, RB Deandre Huggins, OL Gunner Britton.

Scouting report: Conway seeks to extend its winning streak to four games over its cross-county rival. … Socastee was limited to 68 yards of total offense in last week’s 37-0 loss to Sumter. Quarterback Hunter Illing was held to negative yardage in the game. … The Braves have an outside shot of making the playoffs should they win their final two games. … A look at the game tape will show two different Conway teams over the past few weeks — one able to spread the ball around, the other capable of playing smash mouth football. The latter was in the spotlight last week, the Tigers rushing for nearly 200 yards via its ground game. … Quarterback Peyton Derrick leads the area with 22 total touchdowns.

Favorite: Conway

South Florence at Carolina Forest

When: 7:30 p.m., Friday

Radio: WSEA-FM, 100.3

Records: South Florence is 4-4, 1-2 in Region VI-5A; Carolina Forest is 6-2, 2-1 in Region VI-5A

Rankings: Carolina Forest received votes in Class 5A, South Florence is unranked

Coaches: David Prince, South Florence; Marc Morris, Carolina Forest

Last year: South Florence won, 35-28

Players to watch — SF: QB Austin Moore, RB Tony McFadden, RB Deshawn Williams; CF: QB Matt Beale, RB Anthony McAfee, ATH Richmond Collier

Scouting report: South Florence has won each of its last six games with Carolina Forest, and 7 of 8 all-time meetings. … The backfield tandem of Tony McFadden and Deshawn Williams have combined for 1,351 rushing yards this season. … The South Florence defense has 33 sacks this season. … Carolina Forest lost a triple overtime game last week to rival Conway. … Anthony McAfee has become a go-to back for the Panthers, rushing for 447 yards and 10 touchdowns this season. Richmond Collier has also taken on some of the slack, lining up at quarterback in the team’s version of the ‘Wildcat’ for two touchdowns this season. … The winner of this game gains an inside track toward a playoff spot.

Favorite: Carolina Forest

This story was originally published November 3, 2016 at 1:52 PM with the headline "Week 11 Grand Strand high school football capsules."