Growing pains hurt Patriots in season-opening loss

Sep. 4—HOLLY HILL 58, WARDLAW 0 JOHNSTON — This wasn't the start to the season Mark Rodgers wanted for his seniors. Wardlaw Academy's football team had its previously-scheduled season opener canceled last week, meaning Friday night's game against Holly Hill Academy — the defending SCISA 8-man state champions — became the first game of the season. Rodgers knew his team was inexperienced in ...