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title: "White Knoll Falls to Chapin; River Bluff Blanked in Lexington"
url: https://www.herelexington.com/2026/10/17/lexington-county-week-9-football-white-knoll-river-bluff/
date: 2026-10-17T06:45:56-04:00
modified: 2026-10-17T06:45:56-04:00
author: "Izzy Casey"
categories: ["High School Sports"]
site: "HERE Lexington"
attribution: "HERE Lexington"
---

# White Knoll Falls to Chapin; River Bluff Blanked in Lexington

> LEXINGTON, S.C. — Lexington County high school football teams took mixed results Friday in Week 9, highlighted by White Knoll falling 46-36 to Chapin and River Bluff being shut out 42-0 by Dutch Fork. Gilbert rolled Airport 52-0, Batesburg-Leesville blanked Eau Claire 42-0, and Strom Thurmond topped Pelion 45-0. Brookland-Cayce dropped a 52-27 decision to

*Source: [HERE Lexington](https://www.herelexington.com/2026/10/17/lexington-county-week-9-football-white-knoll-river-bluff/) — October 17, 2026 by Izzy Casey*

LEXINGTON, S.C. — Lexington County high school football teams took mixed results Friday in Week 9, highlighted by White Knoll falling 46-36 to Chapin and River Bluff being shut out 42-0 by Dutch Fork.

Gilbert rolled Airport 52-0, Batesburg-Leesville blanked Eau Claire 42-0, and Strom Thurmond topped Pelion 45-0. Brookland-Cayce dropped a 52-27 decision to Camden.

ALA Lexington was beaten 53-7 by Silver Bluff on the same Midlands scoreboard from Friday, Oct. 16.

Elsewhere nearby, Irmo rolled Midland Valley 56-14 and Mid-Carolina stayed sharp with a 23-6 win over Andrew Jackson, rounding out a busy night of SCHSL Week 9 results for Lexington-area fans.

A separate Midlands score package also listed the Chapin-White Knoll, Dutch Fork-River Bluff, Gilbert-Airport, and Pelion finals from Friday night.