Tyrese Blake and Northwest Cabarrus were pretty much unknowns heading into the 2018 season. It was a break out year for both as the Trojans had their best football season ever and Blake had a monster season on his way to being named conference player of the year.
After going 10-0 in the regular season last year, Mallard Creek lost in the 2nd round of the playoffs. That one loss is the foundation and fuel for the 2019 version of the Mavericks.
Myers Park High’s Drake Maye, a rising junior and one of the country’s top quarterbacks in the Class of 2021, announced his decision Wednesday on Twitter.
Building a high school football program from scratch is always tough, but imagine doing it without a permanent home in your first season. That is exactly the task for Legion Collegiate Academy in Rock Hill.
With the high school football season in the books and all the state champs crowned, WBTV Sports and Football Friday Night announced their final FFN Top 10 and the team of the year on Tuesday night and that squad is Charlotte Christian.
The Shelby Golden Lions jumped out to a 14-0 lead after one quarter and did not look back on their way to doubling up North Davidson 42-21 and winning the school’s tenth NCHSAA State Championship in football.
Charlotte Catholic took the 3A Championship in come-from-behind fashion, edging a tough-nosed Jacksonville team 17-14 to win the school’s sixth state championship and second straight.
The Weddington Warriors struck first, and struck often, as they ripped off a 27-14 victory over Southeast Guilford to claim the school’s second state football championship.
In a season where rain and hurricanes have changed the high school football schedule drastically, the threat of possible wintry weather has now changed the state championships down in South Carolina.
Hough beating Mallard Creek last Friday night has sent shock waves through the FFN Top 10 as we have a new #1 team and for the first time ever, Hunter Huss is in the top spot.
With South Pointe falling to Daniel last Friday in the 2nd round of the South Carolina AAAA playoffs, that has opened the door for a new team to enter the poll and for the first time ever, Watauga is in the FFN Top 10.
Shelby Bassinger scored her first touchdown in her career at South Iredell. Key word being her as she raises the bar for future female football players.
