No. 22 Dutch Fork wins sixth South Carolina high school football crown in seven years

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Dutch Fork is back on-top of South Carolina high school football. Saturday at Benedict College, the Silver Foxes, ranked No. 22 in the High School Football America 300, powered by NFL Play Football, beat No. 154 Fort Dorchester 47-10 for the state’s Class 5A state title.

The game was close after one quarter with Dutch Fork leading 6-3 heading into the second quarter. The Silver Foxes put-up 20 points and never looked back on the way to their sixth AAAAA title in seven years.

Senior running back Jarvis Green ran for four touchdowns in the win.

Overall, Dutch Fork now owns seven state titles on head coach Tom Knotts, who was High School Football America’s 2019 Coach of the Year. Knotts now owns 14 state championship rings. He also won seven titles during his time as a head coach in North Carolina.

Dutch Fork finishes 14-1 with its only loss to No. 11 St. Frances Academy (Maryland). Fort Dorchester finishes ’22 with an 11-4 mark.

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.