High School Sports

High school football rewind: Friday night’s scores, how the Sweet 16 fared

Most Charlotte-area high school football teams wrapped up their regular seasons Friday night, with a lighter schedule of makeup and additional games set for next weekend.

Here is a look at how The Observer’s Sweet 16 fared, along with your complete scoreboard.

How Sweet 16 fared

1. WEDDINGTON (9-0)

This week: beat Marvin Ridge 45-13

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

2. NORTHWESTERN (10-0)

This week: beat Indian Land 45-0

Next: S.C. 5A playoffs, Nov. 22

3. HOUGH (9-1)

This week: beat Hopewell 51-7

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

4. CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC (8-2)

This week: Off

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

5. INDEPENDENCE (9-1)

This week: beat Butler 41-34

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

6. PROVIDENCE DAY (8-2)

This week: beat Charlotte Country Day 54-7

Next: NCISAA Division 1 semifinals, Friday vs. No. 15 Charlotte Christian

7. MALLARD CREEK (8-2)

This week: beat Chambers 44-19

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

8. JAY M. ROBINSON (10-0)

This week: beat Mount Pleasant 36-29

Next: 3A playoffs, Nov. 15

9. WEST CHARLOTTE (7-2)

This week: beat North Mecklenburg 51-0

Next: 3A playoffs, Nov. 15

10. MONROE (9-0)

This week: beat West Stanly 55-7

Next: 2A playoffs, Nov. 15

11. MOORESVILLE (9-1)

This week: beat Lake Norman 35-20

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

12. SOUTH POINTE (8-2)

This week: beat Richland Northeast 56-6

Next: S.C. 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

13. SOUTH POINT (7-1)

This week: beat North Gaston 48-0

Next: Friday, vs. Hunter Huss

14. ASHBROOK (8-2)

This week: beat Hunter Huss 15-12

Next: 3A playoffs, Nov. 15

15. CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN (7-3)

This week: beat Metrolina Christian 49-6

Next: NCISAA Division 1 semifinals, Friday, at No. 6 Providence Day

16. PALISADES (7-3)

This week: lost to Ardrey Kell 13-9

Next: 4A playoffs, Nov. 15

Friday’s picks

Weekend scoreboard

THURSDAY

Catawba Shores 1A-2A

Carver 22, Winston-Salem Prep 8

FRIDAY

Queen City 3A-4A

Hough 51, Hopewell 7

Mallard Creek 44, Chambers 19

West Charlotte 51, North Mecklenburg 0

West Mecklenburg 53, Harding 0

South Meck 4A

Ardrey Kell 13, Palisades 9

Olympic 44, Berry Academy 13

South Mecklenburg 21, Myers Park 18

Southwestern 4A

Independence 41, Butler 34

Providence 60, East Mecklenburg 14

Rocky River 20, Garinger 0

Greater Metro 4 4A

Mooresville 35, Lake Norman 20

South Iredell 13, Cox Mill 10

West Cabarrus 37, Hickory Ridge 14

Southern Carolina 4A

Sun Valley 28, Porter Ridge 14

Weddington 45, Marvin Ridge 13

Big South 3A

Ashbrook 15, Hunter Huss 12

Kings Mountain 24, Crest 23

South Point 48, North Gaston 0

Stuart Cramer 28, Forestview 27

South Piedmont 3A

Northwest Cabarrus 36, Central Cabarrus 0

South Rowan 21, Jesse Carson 14

West Rowan 56, East Rowan 6

Western Foothills 3A

Hickory 35, Statesville 20

North Iredell 36, West Iredell 15

North Lincoln 39, East Lincoln 28

St. Stephens 42, Fred T. Foard 21

Rocky River 2A-3A

Forest Hills 25, Anson County 8

Monroe 55, West Stanly 7

Parkwood 27, Piedmont 17

Catawba Valley 2A

Bunker Hill 54, Bandys 53

East Burke 28, West Caldwell 7

Lincolnton 42, West Lincoln 21

Maiden 48, Newton-conover 14

Catawba Shores 1A-2A

Christ the King 30, Bishop McGuinness 7

Community School of Davidson 41, Pine Lake Prep 10

Corvian Community 41, Mountain Island Charter 7

Southern Piedmont 1A-2A

Bessemer City 43, Cherryville 8

East Gaston 38, Highland Tech 0

Shelby 27, Burns 14

Yadkin Valley 1A-2A

North Stanly 24, Albemarle 0

South Stanly 20, Union Academy 14

Nonconference

A.L. Brown 31, Concord 14

Cuthbertson 55, Ballantyne Ridge 0

Jay M. Robinson 36, Mount Pleasant 29

Lake Norman Charter 67, Bonnie Cone Leadership 0

NCISAA Playoffs

Division 1

First round

Charlotte Christian 49, Metrolina Christian 6

Christ School 58, Charlotte Latin 28

Providence Day 54, Charlotte Country Day 7

Rabun Gap School 52, North Raleigh Christian 7

Division 2

Asheville School 2, Wake Christian 0 (forfeit)

High Point Christian 45, Harrells Christian 7

Hickory Grove Christian 22, Covenant Day 7

Trinity Christian 48, SouthLake Christian 0

8-Man

Arendell Parrott Academy 52, St. David’s School 12

Cary Christian 48, Halifax Academy 28

John Paul II Catholic 29, Faith Christian 14

Rocky Mount Academy (4-6) at Wayne Christian (6-2)

South Carolina

Region 3 5A

Clover 34, Catawba Ridge 21

Nation Ford 27, Fort Mill 23

Northwestern 45, Indian Land 0

Region 3 4A

Camden 44, A.C. Flora 21

Lancaster 34, York 13

South Pointe 56, Richland Northeast 6

Region 3 2A

Mid-Carolina 37, Eau Claire 0

Fairfield Central 48, Columbia 0

Region 4 2A

Andrew Jackson 49, Buford 7

Cheraw 45, Chesterfield 7

Pageland Central 38, North Central 7

Region 3 1A

Lee Central 48, C.A. Johnson 8

Lewisville 37, Lamar 7

McBee 49, Great Falls 13

N.C. statewide scores

A.C. Reynolds 30, Asheville 27

Alexander Central 35, Hibriten 21

American Leadership 28, South Lenoir 8

Apex 55, Green Hope 0

Apex Friendship 33, Green Level 7

Ashley 35, North Brunswick 14

Atkins 25, Rockingham County 0

Ayden-Grifton 35, Washington 31

Bartlett Yancey 27, Seaforth 24

Bear Grass Charter 42, Hobgood Charter 8

Beddingfield 61, Spring Creek 6

Bertie 16, Martin County 14

Brevard 55, Polk County 0

Broughton 39, Sanderson 36

Cape Fear 45, Gray’s Creek 0

Cardinal Gibbons 25, Leesville Road 7

C.B. Aycock 56, Southern Wayne 6

Chapel Hill 48, East Chapel Hill 8

Cleveland 37, Clayton 35

Currituck County 52, First Flight 20

D.H. Conley 42, South Central 19

Durham Riverside 48, Northern Durham 8

East Carteret 41, Southside 7

East Duplin 49, Southwest Onslow 20

East Forsyth 48, West Forsyth 42

East Rutherford 57, R-S Central 26

East Surry 27, North Surry 24

East Wake 35, Smithfield-Selma 28

Eastern Alamance 21, Orange 13

Eastern Randolph 27, Randleman 26

Eastern Wayne 46, Goldsboro 0

Enloe 26, Athens Drive 7

Farmville Central 72, North Pitt 56

Forbush 31, North Wilkes 17

Garner 40, Corinth Holders 27

Glenn 33, Davie County 22

Havelock 27, J.H. Rose 19

Hayesville 26, Andrews 10

Hendersonville 47, Chase 21

Holmes 47, Hertford County 32

Hoggard 39, New Hanover 13

Hoke County 26, Northwood 20

Hunt 40, Fike 14

Jack Britt 27, South View 23

Jacksonville 64, Jacksonville Northside 0

Jordan 43, Hillside 29

Jordan-Matthews 20, Graham 8

Kinston 46, North Lenoir 0

KIPP Pride 60, North Edgecombe 14

Lakewood 16, Rosewood 12

Laney 17, Topsail 7

Lee County 21, Southern Lee 18

Lexington 31, Thomasville 20

Louisburg 26, Bunn 14

Lumberton 21, Purnell Swett 16

Manteo 30, Camden County 0

McDowell 20, Enka 14

Millbrook 32, Wake Forest 0

Montgomery Central 26, Asheboro 21

Mount Airy 42, Alleghany 7

Mount Tabor 42, Parkland 14

Mountain Heritage 55, Mitchell 12

Murphy 35, Cherokee 6

Nash Central 35, Roanoke Rapids 10

North Davidson 52, Ledford 17

North Duplin 34, Hobbton 31

North Moore 49, Chatham Central 0

Northeast Guilford 38, Ben Smith 8

Northeastern 62, Pasquotank County 12

Northern Nash 41, Rocky Mount 40

Northwest Guilford 54, Southwest Guilford 12

Northwest Halifax 56, Rocky Mount Prep 26

Oak Grove 39, Central Davidson 21

Overhills 41, Pine Forest 34

Pender 36, Heide Trask 22

Perquimans 40, Gates County 34

Pinecrest 51, Union Pines 7

Pinetown Northside 43, Lejeune 0

Pisgah 24, Franklin 7

Princeton 62, North Johnston 28

Providence Grove 43, Wheatmore 19

Ragsdale 45, Western Guilford 42

Reagan 44, R.J. Reynolds 0

Red Springs 29, West Bladen 20

Reidsville 44, Morehead 0

Richlands 41, Dixon 8

Richmond Senior 30, Scotland County 6

Rolesville 51, Heritage 12

Salisbury 27, North Rowan 14

Seventy First 49, Byrd 0

Smoky Mountain 47, West Henderson 28

South Caldwell 40, Ashe County 34

South Granville 58, Wake Prep 17

Southeast Alamance 31, Cummings 3

Southeast Guilford 21, South Garner 13

Southern Durham 30, Carrboro 3

Southwest Edgecombe 22, West Craven 21

Starmount 55, Elkin 21

St. Pauls 59, Midway 22

Surry Central 29, Wilkes Central 17

T.C. Roberson 24, Robbinsville 0

Terry Sanford 49, Western Harnett 8

Tuscola 20, North Henderson 12

Vance County 49, J.F. Webb 0

Wakefield 7, Knightdale 6

Warren County 42, Weldon 8

Watauga 42, Freedom 6

West Brunswick 41, South Brunswick 19

West Carteret 35, Croatan 28

West Columbus 23, East Columbus 8

West Davidson 49, East Davidson 6

West Johnston 30, South Johnston 27

West Stokes 14, Walkertown 12

White Oak 46, Swansboro 7

Whiteville 21, South Columbus 8

willow Spring 29, Fuquay-Varina 14

Wilson Prep 46, Southeast Halifax 6

Saturday

Nonconference

Cabarrus Stallions (5-4) at Georgia Force (9-0), 4:30 p.m.

Next week’s schedule

(all kickoffs at 7 p.m., unless noted otherwise)

THURSDAY

Big South 3A

Crest at Stuart Cramer, 7

Nonconference

Central Cabarrus at Hickory Ridge

Mountain Island Charter at Ballantyne Ridge, 6

Parkwood at West Cabarrus

FRIDAY

Big South 3A

Hunter Huss at South Point, 7:30

Kings Mountain at North Gaston, 7:30

Western Foothills 3A

Fred T. Foard at West Iredell

Catawba Valley 2A

Bunker Hill at West Caldwell, 7:30

Nonconference

Bonnie Cone Leadership at Bessemer City, 7:30

Carolina Bearcats at North Wake Saints, 7:30

Cox Mill at Concord

Piedmont at East Mecklenburg, 6

Providence at South Mecklenburg

NCISAA Playoff semifinals

Division 1

Charlotte Christian (7-3) at Providence Day (8-2)

Christ School (3-4) at Rabun Gap School (9-2)

Division 2

Hickory Grove Christian (8-3) at Asheville School (4-1)

Trinity Christian (9-1) at High Point Christian (10-0)

8-Man Football

John Paul II Catholic (7-3) at Arendell Parrott Academy (10-1)

Cary Christian (7-1) vs. Rocky Mount Academy/Wayne Christian





This story was originally published November 1, 2024 at 5:00 AM.

Langston Wertz Jr.
The Charlotte Observer
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