North Carolina High School Football - Watauga held off by Freedom
(October 30, 2008: Boone, NC 28607) In Thursday's league game, the
Freedom Patriots (Morganton, NC) football team tipped the host
Watauga Pioneers (Boone, NC), by a score of
24-17.
The Patriots (3-8) will now prepare for their game against
East Burke (Connelly Springs, NC). The Cavaliers come into the
Northwestern game with a 6-3 record. In their last game,
East Burke got by
McDowell (Marion, NC),
45-13, in a league game.
The Pioneers now sport a 5-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to
Reynolds for a
Northwestern game on Friday, November 7.
Watauga will battle a Rockets team coming off a
37-0 league win over
South Caldwell (Hudson, NC). The Rockets record now stands at 8-1.