Game Story
North Carolina High School Football - East Mecklenburg drops to Independence
(October 26, 2007: Charlotte, NC 28212) In Friday's league game, the Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC) football team knocked off the host East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC), by a score of 21-7.
The Patriots (9-1) will now prepare for their game against Butler (Matthews, NC). The Bulldogs come into the Southwestern 4A game with a 8-2 record. In their last game, Butler toppled Weddington (Matthews, NC), 58-7, in a league game.
The Eagles now sport a 7-3 record. They take the field next when they host Providence for a Southwestern 4A game on Friday, November 2. East Mecklenburg will battle a Panthers team coming off a 28-18 league win over Myers Park (Charlotte, NC). The Panthers record now stands at 4-6.