North Carolina High School Football - East Gaston sneaks past Cherokee
September 16, 2022: Cherokee, NC 28719 The East Gaston Warriors (Mt. Holly, NC) football nudged the host Cherokee Braves (Cherokee, NC), 13-7 in Friday's non-league bout.
In their next game, the Warriors face the Cherryville Ironmen (Cherryville, NC) in a 1A/2A West Conference 40 bout, on Thursday, September 22. East Gaston will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Ironmen enter the bout with a 2-3 record after their 70-0 league loss to Shelby (Shelby, NC).
The Braves (1-4) will now prepare for their game against Murphy (Murphy, NC). The Bulldogs come into the 1A West Conference 43 game with a 2-2 record. In their last game, Murphy was tipped by Fannin County (Blue Ridge, GA), 56-30, in a non-league game.