{
  "id": 15095139,
  "title": "NC high school football scores for Week 9 in Western North Carolina",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/nc-high-school-football-scores-for-week-9-in-western-north-carolina",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-17T02:04:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nc-high-school-football-scores-020447571.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Week 9 of the 2026 North Carolina high school football season concludes with scores from Western North Carolina and the rest of the state. On Friday, October 16, A.C. Reynolds took on North Buncombe, winning 28-7. Asheville emerged victorious against Erwin with a score of 56-23. Cape Fear defeated Gray's Creek with a final score of 42-0. Cleveland claimed a 38-35 win over Southeast Raleigh. Crest secured a 49-0 win over North Gaston. East Duplin defeated Clinton with a 35-21 result. East Forsyth defeated Northwest Guilford with a score of 55-12. East Rowan secured a 28-21 win over Carson. Eastern Alamance defeated Williams with a final score of 35-22. Glenn claimed a 49-0 win over North Forsyth. Grimsley defeated Page with a score of 43-12. Hibriten claimed a 48-13 win over R-S Central. Hillside defeated Chapel Hill with a final score of 49-0. J.H. Rose claimed a 62-0 win over White Oak. James Kenan defeated Aycock with a 35-12 result. Lake Norman defeated North Iredell with a score of 59-0. Marvin Ridge claimed a 24-7 win over Charlotte Catholic. Mountain Heritage defeated Mitchell County with a final score of 12-0. North Davidson defeated Atkins with a 43-0 result. Northern Nash defeated Hunt with a 45-0 score. Northside defeated Dixon with a 42-6 result. East Carteret defeated East Carteret with a score of 0-0. Northwood defeated North Moore with a final score of 35-0. Orange defeated Carrboro with a 48-0 result. Providence Grove defeated East Davidson with a 27-0 score. Reagan defeated Parkland with a 41-7 result. Reidsville defeated Bartlett with a 48-0 win. Robbinsville defeated Rosman with a score of 31-6. Salisbury claimed a 34-6 win over South Rowan. Scotland defeated Scotland with a 46-0 result. Purnell Swett defeated Seventy-First with a 6-0 score. Seventy-First defeated E.E. Smith with a 35-6 result. Shelby claimed a 62-0 win over Robbinsville. South Davidson defeated South Stokes with a 14-0 result. South Point defeated Scotland with a final score of 34-0. Seventy-First defeated Heide Trask with a 35-0 score. Southwest claimed a 48-0 win over T.C. Roberson. Jordan-Matthews defeated Enka with a score of 0-0. T.W. Andrews defeated T.W. Andrews with a 58-0 result. Central Davidson defeated Tarboro with a 63-0 score. Beddingfield defeated Terry Sanford with a 0-11 result. Union Pines defeated Triton with a final score of 34-13. Wake Forest defeated Knightdale with a 42-6 result. Walkertown defeated McMichael with a 59-0 score. Weddington defeated Porter Ridge with a 42-0 result. West Carteret defeated West Craven with a 14-0 result. Richlands defeated West Davidson with a 13-0 result. West Craven defeated Westover with a final score of 57-16.",
  "summary": "The 2026 North Carolina high school football season is heading into Week 9. Here are the scores from this week.",
  "key_points": [
    "A.C. Reynolds defeated North Buncombe 28-7",
    "Asheville won against Erwin 56-23",
    "Cape Fear secured 42-0 victory over Gray's Creek"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The wide margin of victory in several Week 9 matchups signals a period of significant dominance for top-performing programs across the North Carolina high school football landscape.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Quakertown football wins fourth straight with victory over CR North",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/quakertown-football-wins-fourth-straight-with-victory-over-cr-north",
        "published": "2026-10-17T02:03:19.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}