High School Sports

Friday’s live North Carolina high school football scores

Week 5 of the high school football season kicks off Friday, Sept. 17.

Here are live scores for N.C. high school teams and they will update all night.

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PHOTOS: Charlotte Catholic 21, Providence 14

PHOTOS: South Mecklenburg 17, Catawba Ridge 3

This story was originally published September 17, 2021 at 6:53 PM.

Langston Wertz Jr.
The Charlotte Observer
Langston Wertz Jr. is an award-winning sports journalist who has worked at the Observer since 1988. He’s covered everything from Final Fours and NFL to video games and Britney Spears. Wertz -- a West Charlotte High and UNC grad -- is the rare person who can answer “Charlotte,” when you ask, “What city are you from.” Support my work with a digital subscription
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