The Calhoun County High School varsity football team (St. Matthews, SC) will host a non-conference matchup against Edisto High School (Cordova, SC) tonight at 7:30 p.m.
Game Details:
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Teams: Edisto vs Calhoun County
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Date & Time: Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
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Location: Calhoun County High School
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
- Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
Edisto vs. Calhoun County: A Key Non-Conference Clash
The Calhoun County (St. Matthews, SC) varsity football team is set to host Edisto (Cordova, SC) in a non-conference matchup that promises to test both teams early in the season. Both teams enter with contrasting records, making this game a crucial opportunity for momentum.
Current Standings and Records
Edisto comes in at 1-1 overall, showing resilience after splitting its first two games. The Warriors have averaged 21 points per game, while allowing the same number of points, reflecting both scoring potential and defensive vulnerabilities. Calhoun County, meanwhile, is still searching for its first win, holding a 0-2 overall record, scoring just 7 points while giving up 70.
Nationally, Edisto is ranked 9,485, placing them 177th in South Carolina and 26th in their class, whereas Calhoun County stands at 9,595 nationally, 180th in South Carolina, and 14th in their class.
Team Performance Insights
Edisto has shown strength on the road and at home, with a dominating 34-0 win over Blackville-Hilda and a tough 42-8 loss to Bamberg-Ehrhardt. Calhoun County has struggled on the road in its opening games, including a 38-7 loss to Lake Marion.
When looking at scoring trends, Edisto has averaged 21 points per game, with consistent production across quarters. Calhoun County has struggled offensively, scoring only in the fourth quarter, averaging just 3.5 points per game.
Common Opponents
Both teams have faced Bamberg-Ehrhardt and Blackville-Hilda, offering a glimpse at comparative performance. Edisto split its games with these opponents, going 1-1, while Calhoun County has yet to face Bamberg-Ehrhardt and lost to Blackville-Hilda, signaling potential gaps to exploit.
Record Breakdown
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Edisto: 1-1 overall, 0-0 in league, 1-1 vs. common opponents, 0-0 at home, 1-1 away
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Calhoun County: 0-2 overall, 0-0 in league, 0-1 vs. common opponents, 0-0 at home, 0-2 away
Outlook
Edisto enters this matchup with the slight edge in both scoring and defensive efficiency. For Calhoun County, this game represents a chance to rebound at home and find their rhythm offensively. Fans can expect an energetic contest as the Wildcats aim to overcome early-season struggles and the Warriors look to build on a balanced start.