Friday was the start of Week 7 of the N.C. high school football season. There are also games scheduled for Saturday and Monday.
Bookmark this page to get live updates from all of those games and scroll down for a full recap of Friday’s action.
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How The Sweet 16 fared
Live scoreboard Upcoming game previews SATURDAY / TOP AREA GAME
Bunker Hill (3-1, 1-0 Catawba Valley 2A) at West Lincoln (3-2, 1-1), 6:30 p.m. — Due to Hurricane Helene, West Lincoln and the rest of the conference are mired in a number of rescheduled games. For West Lincoln, this will be the second game of three in a stretch of nine days. That stretch began with a big 19-14 victory Wednesday over Maiden. Both West Lincoln and Bunker Hill have strong ground games. Bunker Hill RB Jason Willis Jr. is averaging 176 rushing yards a contest. West Lincoln had 171 rushes and 17 passes in its first four games.
MONDAY / MECKLENBURG
Community School of Davidson (2-2, 1-0 Catawba Shores 1A-2A) at Mountain Island Charter (1-3, 0-1), 6:30 p.m. — The visiting Spartans will be playing for the second time in four days. It’s a meeting of teams with excellent passing attacks. Spartan QB Jake Johnson threw for 855 yards in the first four games. Grayson Harvey has 1,116 passing yards for Mountain Island Charter.
MONDAY / TOP AREA GAME
North Iredell (2-3, 1-1 Western Foothills 3A) at No. 16 North Lincoln (4-1, 1-1), 7:30 p.m. — As is the case with the Catawba Valley 2A, the Western Foothills 3A also is in the midst of making up games due to Hurricane Helene — as is the case with this contest. North Lincoln, which fell 60-25 Wednesday at Hickory, will try to bolster its 3A playoff hopes behind the running of Shannon Wingate (772 rushing yards and an area-leading 84 points).
Note: Charlotte Observer Sweet 16 rankings are listed with ranked teams.
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The picks
This week’s results (kickoffs at 7 p.m., unless otherwise noted)
THURSDAY
Catawba Shores 1A-2A
Mountain Island Charter 40, Winston-Salem Prep 8
FRIDAY
Queen City 3A-4A
Chambers 53, Harding 0
Hough 44, West Mecklenburg 0
Mallard Creek 49, North Mecklenburg 7
West Charlotte 47, Hopewell 0
South Meck 4A
Ardrey Kell 47, Berry Academy 0
Olympic 56, Ballantyne Ridge 0
Palisades 18, South Mecklenburg 14
Southwestern 4A
Butler 46, East Mecklenburg 0
Charlotte Catholic 28, Rocky River 6
Independence 68, Garinger 7
Greater Metro 4 4A
A.L. Brown 21, Cox Mill 14
South Iredell 32, Hickory Ridge 27
West Cabarrus 23, Lake Norman 16
Southern Carolina 4A
Marvin Ridge 22, Porter Ridge 21
Sun Valley 14, Cuthbertson 13
Big South 3A
Ashbrook 41, North Gaston 13
Kings Mountain 41, Forestview 23
South Point 27, Crest 26
South Piedmont 3A
Concord 24, Jesse Carson 3
Jay M. Robinson 83, East Rowan 0
Northwest Cabarrus 30, West Rowan 21
South Rowan 27, Central Cabarrus 18
Western Foothills 3A
East Lincoln 41, West Iredell 10
Statesville 21, Fred T. Foard 0
Rocky River 2A-3A
Anson County 38, Parkwood 0
Monroe 34, Forest Hills 9
West Stanly 33, Piedmont 20
Big 6 (NCISAA)
Covenant Day (3-2, 2-0) at Asheville School (3-1, 0-0), ppd.
Catawba Shores 1A-2A
Christ the King 25, Pine Lake Prep 20
Community School of Davidson (2-2, 1-0) at Carver (2-3, 0-2)
Corvian Community 42, Bishop McGuinness 0
Southern Piedmont 1A-2A
Burns 48, Bessemer City 0
East Gaston 21, Cherryville 6
Shelby 77, Highland Tech 0
Yadkin Valley 1A-2A
Mount Pleasant 35, South Stanly 30
North Stanly 21, Union Academy 7
Nonconference
Cannon School 41, North Wake Saints 8
Charlotte Christian 48, Cleveland (TN) 27
Hickory Grove Christian (5-1) at Bonnie Cone Leadership (0-5)
Lake Norman Charter 50, SouthLake Christian 0
Metrolina Christian 42, Mount Zion Christian 20
Mooresville 18, Providence 6
S.C. Region 3 5A
Indian Land 36, Nation Ford 28
Northwestern 57, Clover 23
Rock Hill 28, Fort Mill 23
S.C. Region 3 4A
A.C. Flora 17, Lancaster 14
Dreher 35, Richland Northeast 34
South Pointe 64, Camden 0
S.C. Region 5 2A
Cheraw 21, Andrew Jackson 20
North Central 40, Chesterfield 35
Pageland Central 47, Buford 0
N.C. STATEWIDE
Alleghany 50, South Stokes 0
American Leadership-Johnston 36, Southside 6
Andrews 2, Swain County 0
Apex 28, Green Level 14
Apex Friendship 28, Panther Creek 14
Ashley 23, New Hanover 7
Cary Christian 62, Rocky Mount Academy 6 (8-man)
C.B. Aycock 34, South Johnston 10
Central Davidson 63, Ledford 41
Clayton 36, Southeast Raleigh 13
Cleveland 44, Fuquay-Varina 21
Corinth Holders 40, South Garner 20
Currituck County 35, Manteo 0
Eastern Guilford 41, Rockingham County 0
Eastern Randolph 49, Southwestern Randolph 0
Eastern Wayne 30, Princeton 18
Elkin 31, Forbush 22
Fike 37, Smithfield-Selma 0
Garner 63, Willow Spring 7
Gray’s Creek 50, Byrd 14
Grimsley 48, Western Guilford 0
Harrells Christian 53, Wake Christian 0
High Point Christian 48, South Wake Crusaders 7
Hillside 45, Riverside 7
Holly Springs 34, Cary 14
Holmes 33, Pasquotank County 21
Hunt 49, Southern Wayne 0
Jack Britt 41, Purnell Swett 0
James Kenan 42, South Lenoir 0
John Paul II Catholic 21, Halifax Academy 17 (8-man)
Jordan 44, Chapel Hill 13
Martin County 25, Gates County 0
Middle Creek 53, Green Hope 0
Millbrook 45, Heritage 0
Mount Airy 28, East Wilkes 13
Murphy 44, Hayesville 0
Northeastern 58, Wakefield 0
Northwest Guilford 45, Page 12
North Davidson 35, Montgomery Central 10
North Rowan 60, East Davidson 6
North Surry 52, North Wilkes 13
Northern Guilford 63, Southwest Guilford 0
Northern Nash 70, Roanoke Rapids 7
Northwood 9, Seaforth 6
Oak Grove 45, Asheboro 28
Orange 48, Cedar Ridge 0
Overhills 42, Western Harnett 0
Pender 44, East Bladen 12
Pinecrest 42, Southern Lee 13
Pinetown Northside 41, Pamlico County 35
Providence Grove 42, Trinity 21
Randleman 44, Wheatmore 0
Reagan 31, Davie County 14
Reidsville 66, McMichael 0
Richlands 12, Swnasboro 0
Richmond Senior 44, Hoke County 20
Robbinsville 46, Cherokee 16
Rolesville 58, Wakefield 7
Rosewood 39, Hobbton 12
Salisbury 64, South Davidson 0
Seventy First 43, Cape Fear 3
Southeast Guilford 36, Ragsdale 35
Southern Alamance 23, Person 12
South Columbus 62, East Columbus 0
South View 30, Lumberton 0
Starmount 65, North Stokes 0
Tarboro 49, Bertie 0
Topsail 31, North Brunswick 20
Union Pines 37, Scotland 23
Walkertown 39, Morehead 15
Washington 27, Farmville Central 9
West Carteret 51, Dixon 49
West Davidson 14, Thomasville 0
West Forsyth 40, Glenn 0
West Johnston 28, East Wake 14
West Stokes 30, North Forsyth 21
White Oak 27, Croatan 7
Whiteville 56, West Columbus 0
Williams 39, Eastern Alamance 21
Upcoming schedule SATURDAY
Western Foothills 3A
St. Stephens (2-3, 2-0) at Hickory (5-0, 2-0), 6
Catawba Valley 2A
Bunker Hill (3-1, 1-0) at West Lincoln (3-2, 1-1), 6:30
Lincolnton (1-4, 1-1) at Bandys (4-0, 1-0), noon
Nonconference
S.C. Spartans (1-5) at Cabarrus Stallions (2-4), 6
THURSDAY, OCT. 10
Queen City 3A-4A
Chambers at Hopewell
Harding at Mallard Creek
Hough at West Charlotte
North Mecklenburg at West Mecklenburg
SoMeck 4A
Berry Academy at Ballantyne Ridge
Myers Park at Ardrey Kell
Olympic at Palisades
Southwestern 4A
Garinger at Charlotte Catholic
Providence at Independence
Rocky River at Butler
Big South (NCISAA)
Charlotte Christian at Providence Day
Charlotte Latin at Charlotte Country Day
Southern Carolina 4A
Cuthbertson at Marvin Ridge
Porter Ridge at Weddington
Rocky River 2A-3A
Forest Hills at West Stanly
Monroe at Parkwood
Piedmont at Anson County
FRIDAY, OCT. 11
Greater Metro 4 4A
A.L. Brown at West Cabarrus
Lake Norman at Hickory Ridge
Mooresville at South Iredell
Big South 3A
Forestview at Hunter Huss, 7:30
North Gaston at Crest, 7:30
South Point at Kings Mountain, 7:30
Stuart Cramer at Ashbrook, 7:30
South Piedmont 3A
Central Cabarrus at East Rowan
Concord at South Rowan
Jay M. Robinson at West Rowan
Northwest Cabarrus at Jesse Carson
Western Foothills 3A
East Lincoln at Fred T. Foard, 7:30
Hickory at North Iredell
North Lincoln at St. Stephens, 7:30
Statesville at West Iredell
Catawba Valley 2A
East Burke at Bunker Hill, 7:30
Maiden at Bandys, 7:30
Newton-Conover at West Lincoln, 7:30
West Caldwell at Lincolnton, 7:30
Catawba Shores 1A-2A
Bishop McGuinness at Pine Lake Prep
Carver at Corvian Community
Christ the King at Mountain Island Charter
Winston-Salem Prep at Community School of Davidson
Southern Piedmont 1A-2A
Burns at Thomas Jefferson Academy, 7:30
East Gaston at Bessemer City, 7:30
Highland Tech at Cherryville, 7:30
Yadkin Valley 1A-2A
Union Academy at Mount Pleasant, 7:30
South Stanly at Albemarle, 7:30
Big 6 (NCISAA)
Asheville Christian at Hickory Grove Christian
Covenant Day at SouthLake Christian
Western Athletic (NCISAA)
Cannon School at Metrolina Christian
Nonconference
North Stanly at Lake Norman Charter
S.C. Region 3 5A
Catawba Ridge at Indian Land, 7:30
Nation Ford at Rock Hill, 7:30
Northwestern at Fort Mill, 7:30
S.C. Region 3 4A
Dreher at Lancaster, 7:30
Richland Northeast at A.C. Flora, 7:30
South Pointe at York, 7:30
S.C. Region 5 2A
Andrew Jackson at Chesterfield, 7:30
Pageland Central at Cheraw, 7:30
SATURDAY, OCT. 13
Nonconference
Carolina Bearcats at South Wake Crusaders, 3
Greenville (SC) Hurricanes at Cabarrus Stallions, 3
Georgia Force at S.C. Spartans, 4
Week off: Buford, Clover, Cox Mill, East Mecklenburg, South Mecklenburg, Sun Valley
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