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Midland Valley Mustangs Set to Face Aiken Hornets in Rivalry Clash

High school football game between Midland Valley Mustangs and Aiken Hornets

Aiken, South Carolina, October 17, 2025

News Summary

Aiken, South Carolina, is preparing for a thrilling Week 10 matchup as the Midland Valley Mustangs take on the Aiken Hornets. Set for Friday night at 7:30 PM, the game will be held at Aiken’s new football stadium and broadcasted on CW6. With Midland Valley holding a 5-2 record and Aiken at 2-5, both teams are eager for a comeback after tough losses last week. Aiken historically leads the series 26-15, promising an electric atmosphere as local rivals face off.

Aiken, South Carolina, is gearing up for an exciting Week 10 of Game Night Live as the Midland Valley Mustangs prepare to take on the Aiken Hornets in a much-anticipated high school football matchup. The game is set to kick off on Friday night at 7:30 PM at Aiken’s newly constructed football stadium and will be broadcasted on CW6.

The Midland Valley Mustangs currently hold a season record of 5-2 and are coming off a challenging 21-14 loss against Gilbert in their last game. The team is looking to bounce back and secure a win against their local rivals.

On the other hand, the Aiken Hornets have a season record of 2-5, recently facing a narrow 20-19 loss to Brookland Cayce. Despite their record, the Hornets are determined to put on a good performance as they face Midland Valley.

Historically, Aiken leads the series against Midland Valley with an impressive record of 26-15. This rivalry always promises a strong atmosphere, and both teams are expected to bring substantial crowds to the game.

The enthusiasm surrounding this matchup has been echoed by the coaches. Aiken’s head coach noted the team’s excitement for the challenge and mentioned that practice has gone well over the past week. Meanwhile, Midland Valley’s head coach recognized the local nature of this competition and anticipates that both fan bases will contribute to an electric environment in the stadium.

This clash between the Mustangs and Hornets not only represents a crucial moment in their respective seasons but also showcases the community spirit as local high school football remains a popular activity in the area. The anticipation for this game is palpable, and both teams are eager to give their fans a memorable experience.

As the clock counts down to kickoff, both teams continue to prepare for what promises to be a captivating showdown. Fans are encouraged to tune in for the highlights and post-game reactions, which will be featured on Football Friday Night.

Summary of Key Information

  • Matchup: Midland Valley Mustangs vs. Aiken Hornets
  • Date: Friday night
  • Kickoff Time: 7:30 PM
  • Location: Aiken’s newly constructed football stadium
  • Midland Valley Record: 5-2
  • Aiken Record: 2-5
  • Last Week’s Results: Midland Valley 14 – Gilbert 21; Aiken 19 – Brookland Cayce 20
  • Historical Series Record: Aiken leads 26-15

Team Overview

This upcoming game not only illustrates the competitive spirit of high school football in Aiken but also serves as a testament to community involvement and local pride.

Frequently Asked Questions

What teams are playing in the Week 10 Game Night Live?

The Midland Valley Mustangs will compete against the Aiken Hornets.

What is the kickoff time for the game?

Kickoff for the game is set for Friday night at 7:30 PM.

What is the current season record of Midland Valley and Aiken?

Midland Valley has a season record of 5-2, and Aiken has a record of 2-5.

Where is the game taking place?

The game will be held at Aiken’s newly constructed football stadium.

What was the outcome of the last game for both teams?

Midland Valley lost to Gilbert 21-14, while Aiken lost to Brookland Cayce 20-19.

Key Features

Feature Details
Teams Midland Valley Mustangs vs. Aiken Hornets
Kickoff Time 7:30 PM
Venue Aiken’s newly constructed football stadium
Midland Valley Season Record 5-2
Aiken Season Record 2-5
Last Week’s Results Midland Valley Lost 21-14; Aiken Lost 20-19
Historical Series Record Aiken leads 26-15

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