North Carolina High School Football - Butler held off by New Hanover
September 2, 2022: Matthews, NC 28105 In Friday's non-league game, the New Hanover Wildcats (Wilmington, NC) football team got by the host Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC), by a score of 29-28.
The Wildcats (2-1) will now prepare for their game against North Brunswick (Leland, NC). The Scorpions come into the 3A/4A East Conference 20 game with a 2-0 record.
The Bulldogs now sport a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Myers Park for a non-league game on Friday, September 9. Butler will battle a Mustangs team coming off a 17-14 non-league loss to Reagan (Pfafftown, NC). The Mustangs record now stands at 0-3.