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In this edition of FFN Overtime, the defending 6A state champs, Watauga, is not done yet as they got a big first round win over Olympic. And Fred T. Foard, North Lincoln, and South Stanly pulled off some first round upsets.
The win was a part of an offensive onslaught as the Pumas beat conference rival Ardrey Kell in the first round of the state playoffs.
Next up, the Eagles make the short trip to Rock Hill to face defending champion South Pointe in the second round on Nov. 13.
Next up, the Blue Devils will travel to Marvin Ridge to take on the Mavericks in the second round on Nov. 13.
It's the fourth-straight season the Spartans have won their opening game of the state playoffs.
Next up, the Bulldogs hit the road to face defending champion Grimsley in the second round on Nov. 13.
It’s the second-straight season with a playoff win for Union Academy after the program failed to win a postseason game from 2018-2024.
Next up, the Cougars will head to Morganton and face the Freedom Patriots in the second round on Nov. 13.
The Mustangs will hit the road to face West Forsyth in the second round next week.
The Pumas will now head to Cornelius to face the defending champion Hough Huskies in the second round.
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This sets up a rematch with T.L. Hanna, who Indian Land upset last year, also in the second round.
Next up, the Lions will head to Charlotte to face the 1-seed Corvian Cardinals on Nov. 13.
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Shoutout to Bunker Hill who pulled off the upset of the night beating West Iredell.
The only touchdown of the night for the Trojans was one for the highlight tape.
The Bruins bid for their first region title in more than 20 years came up just short in the regular season finale.
The Cyclones went out with a bang in their final game of the regular season.
It's also the 20th-straight win in conference play for the Cardinals in just their fifth season as a program.
The Mavericks are entering the playoffs hot on the heels of a six-game win streak.
For the third time in the last four seasons, Robinson is heading to the playoffs with a perfect 10-0 record.
The magical season for the Wonders continues.
The Golden Lions overcame a 21-0 deficit in the fourth quarter to pull out their fourth-straight win over the Bulldogs.
This win also caps off an undefeated regular season for the Wildcats, the program's first since 2016 as well.
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East Davidson High School canceled its season after the video taken on a team bus.
The Maiden High School coach was arrested over the weekend.
For the third-straight season, West Rowan has reached the 7-win mark.
For the first time since 1986, the Warriors are conference champions.
Next up, Mooresville (5-4, 4-0) will meet longtime rival and undefeated Lake Norman to decide the North Piedmont conference next Friday night at Joe Popp Stadium.
The play helped fuel the Huskies' 35-0 win over Myers Park that clinched the Greater Charlotte conference title.
After a disappointing 1-4 start to the season, West Cabarrus has found its stride in the second half of the year.
It's the first shutout victory for the Red Devils since week one of the 2018 season.
It’s the most points scored by St. Stephens since at 56-40 win over West Iredell in 2024.
Next up, Northwestern (8-1, 4-0) will play Rock Hill for the Football City, U.S.A championship on Oct. 30.
It’s the fifth-straight shutout for the Huskies defense, which has only allowed 33 points all season across nine games.
In this week’s edition of FFN Overtime, Lake Norman gets a win to set up a huge game next Friday for the conference title, South Pointe wraps up another region title, and Lancaster picks up a victory to set up a winner take all region championship game next Friday.
The Panthers are firmly in the drivers seat to claim a second-straight Southwestern Conference title.
How good was Mountain Island Charter’s defense Friday night? The only points South Stanly scored came when the Raptors offense was on the field.
A fourth-quarter comeback was not meant to be for Chester at home Friday night.
This win sets up a region championship game against Fairfield Central next week in the regular season finale.
Next up, Alexander Central (7-2, 3-1) will face South Caldwell on the road on Oct. 30 needing a win to claim a share of the conference title.
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Here are the high school football games we’re covering this week
Shout out to West Stanly, Providence, South Point, East Lincoln, and Watauga as they all picked up huge wins in week 9.
It's the first Southwestern Conference win of the season for the Eagles.
South Pointe claimed a share of the Region 3-AAAA title with a 35-17 victory over Catawba Ridge. The Stallions are 5-0 in region play and can outright win the title next Friday when they host York.
In a hard-fought slugfest that saw Hickory Ridge and A.L. Brown exchange haymakers all night, Ashton Chavis delivered the final blow in Kannapolis.
Mallard Creek remains perfect in MECK Power 6 conference play with a 35-8 win over Independence. The Mavericks are now 3-0 in league play.
It's the Yellow Jackets first win over the Bearcats since 2014.
The beat goes on for Corvian as they defeated Community School of Davidson 26-15 to take over first in the Catawba Shores Conference. With the victory, the Cardinals have won 18 straight league games.