High School FootballSunday, November 8
Panther Creek and Fuquay-Varina both lost in the first round of the state playoffs
The 5AM Apex team
If you follow Panther Creek or Fuquay-Varina, Friday was a tough night. WECT listed the first-round scores: Laney 47, Panther Creek 27, and Topsail 34, Fuquay-Varina 7.
Panther Creek and Fuquay-Varina both lost in the first round
- Laney47 (won)Panther Creek27
- Topsail34 (won)Fuquay-Varina7
- New Hanover7Southeast Raleigh41 (won)
Sources: WECT, highschoolot.com
In Raleigh, No. 10 Southeast Raleigh beat No. 23 New Hanover 41-7 on Thursday, a day after assistant coach Mike Cooper died. Head coach E.J. Campbell said the team chose to play in his memory.
“They wanted to show up and give it everything they had to perform at a high level for Coach Cooper.”
- Southeast Raleigh's record: 8-3
- Next opponent: No. 7 Cardinal Gibbons, on the road
23-21Cardinal Gibbons' Week 4 win over Southeast Raleigh
The Crusaders edged the Bulldogs in Week 4, and Southeast Raleigh heads back to Gibbons for a rematch.
Source: highschoolot.com
Sources: WECT, highschoolot.com