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The Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against E.E. Smith (Fayetteville, NC) by a score of 27-24.

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E.E. Smith----27
Gray's Creek----24
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Game Stats

E.E. Smith

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1017172.58817.220132.5
8David Hickmond (Sr)1181.0008.000118.8
9Quentin Nelson (So)711108.63615.410126.3
15Nick Smith (So)2556.40028.010121.7
Gray's Creek

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1222150.54512.51172.2
10K.J. Jackson (Jr)1222150.54512.51172.2
E.E. Smith

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals30471.602
7A. Washington (So)8101.300
8David Hickmond (Sr)471.800
9Quentin Nelson (So)11312.802
15Nick Smith (So)7-1-0.100
Gray's Creek

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals321053.32002
1Ezekiel Reed (Sr)6579.50
7Alphonso Myers (Sr)17432.501
10K.J. Jackson (Jr)7263.72001
14F. Witherow (Jr)1-21-21.00
20David Bostic (Sr)100.00
E.E. Smith

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1017217.22
5Devyn Genwright (Sr)12929.00
8David Hickmond (Sr)15555.01
9Quentin Nelson (So)23115.51
14Ethan Butler (Jr)23216.00
15Nick Smith (So)11212.00
17Jaylen Mitchell (Sr)3134.30
Gray's Creek

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1315011.5221
1Ezekiel Reed (Sr)12222.022
2D. Anthony (Sr)510020.020
5Champ Jones (Jr)372.3
18Brian Samuel (Jr)11818.0181
20David Bostic (Sr)331.04
E.E. Smith

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals47172219
5Devyn Genwright (Sr)02929
7A. Washington (So)10010
8David Hickmond (Sr)75562
9Quentin Nelson (So)313162
14Ethan Butler (Jr)03232
15Nick Smith (So)-11211
17Jaylen Mitchell (Sr)01313
Gray's Creek

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals105150255
1Ezekiel Reed (Sr)572279
2D. Anthony (Sr)100100
5Champ Jones (Jr)77
7Alphonso Myers (Sr)4343
10K.J. Jackson (Jr)2626
14F. Witherow (Jr)-21-21
18Brian Samuel (Jr)1818
20David Bostic (Sr)033
E.E. Smith

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals47172172219
5Devyn Genwright (Sr)002929
7A. Washington (So)100010
8David Hickmond (Sr)785570
9Quentin Nelson (So)3110831170
14Ethan Butler (Jr)003232
15Nick Smith (So)-1561267
17Jaylen Mitchell (Sr)001313
Gray's Creek

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals105150150255
1Ezekiel Reed (Sr)572279
2D. Anthony (Sr)100100
5Champ Jones (Jr)77
7Alphonso Myers (Sr)4343
10K.J. Jackson (Jr)26150176
14F. Witherow (Jr)-21-21
18Brian Samuel (Jr)1818
20David Bostic (Sr)033

Tackles

E.E. Smith has not entered any tackles stats.
Gray's Creek

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals19436213.0
1Ezekiel Reed (Sr)112
2D. Anthony (Sr)213
4R. Payne Iv (Jr)331.0
7Alphonso Myers (Sr)314
8London Ross (Jr)224
9Aiden Keola (Jr)661.0
18Brian Samuel (Jr)11
21Jason Howard (Sr)11
22Keenan Ashworth (So)1893.0
28Chad Waleisky (Jr)3694.0
31Trevin Tipton (Jr)11
52C. Burnette (Sr)3471.0
55Colby Carter (Jr)11
67Zeek Howard (Jr)3583.0
70Mathieu Forcier (So)11
71Richard Jones (Sr)22

Sacks

E.E. Smith has not entered any sacks stats.
Gray's Creek

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals2.027
67Zeek Howard (Jr)2.027
E.E. Smith

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1
28M. Cruikshank (So)1
Gray's Creek

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals011
2D. Anthony (Sr)1
4R. Payne Iv (Jr)01
E.E. Smith

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals3
50Brandon Barnes (Fr)3
Gray's Creek

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals318212
2D. Anthony (Sr)2
7Alphonso Myers (Sr)166
10K.J. Jackson (Jr)166
18Brian Samuel (Jr)16
E.E. Smith

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.001.03
50Brandon Barnes (Fr)331.001.03

PATs and Field Goals

Gray's Creek has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
E.E. Smith

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals22
8David Hickmond (Sr)01
9Quentin Nelson (So)21
Gray's Creek

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals213
7Alphonso Myers (Sr)11
10K.J. Jackson (Jr)11
18Brian Samuel (Jr)11

Conversions

E.E. Smith has not entered any conversions stats.
Gray's Creek

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
2D. Anthony (Sr)11
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Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - E.E. Smith sneaks past Gray's Creek

September 19, 2025: Hope Mills, NC 28348

In Friday's non-league match, the visiting E.E. Smith Golden Bulls football squad scored a close 27-24 triumph over the Gray's Creek Bears.

The Golden Bulls (2-3) will now prepare for their battle against St. Pauls (St. Pauls, NC). The Bulldogs go into the Eastern Sandhills 5A/6A battle with a 5-0 record. In their last battle, St. Pauls nipped Fairmont (Fairmont, NC), 31-0, in a non-league battle.

The Bears now have a 3-2 record. They play next when they host Scotland for a Tri-County 6A/7A battle on Friday, October 3. Gray's Creek will play a Fighting Scots team coming off a 36-21 non-league loss to Pinecrest (Southern Pines, NC). The Fighting Scots record now stands at 3-2.

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E.E. Smith @ Gray's Creek Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 19, 2025 @ 7p
The Gray's Creek (Hope Mills, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against E.E. Smith (Fayetteville, NC) by a score of 27-24.

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Rankings & Records

E.E. Smith (25-26)

NCClass
23745
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
3-71-41-42-3.300.200144279

Gray's Creek (25-26)

NCClass
22744
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
4-61-41-43-2.400.200281322

Team Scoring Averages

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E.E. Smith
.94.03.32.714.4
Gray's Creek
9.38.57.58.728.1

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Team Stat Comparison

E.E. SmithGray's Creek
40.7Rushing Yards Per Game185.6
83.1Passing Yards Per Game147.1
76.9Receiving Yards Per Game146.9
123.8Total Yards Per Game332.7
15.2Tackles Per Game60.1
0.9Sacks Per Game1.9
-Points Per Game1.3

Team Leaders

E.E. SmithGray's CreekNational Avg.
#15 Nick Smith34.6Rushing Yards Per Game#7 Alphonso Myers92.611.8
#15 Nick Smith111.6Passing Yards Per Game#10 K.J. Jackson138.111.9
#18 Dion Hinton44.0Receiving Yards Per Game#20 David Bostic53.39.4
#15 Nick Smith148.6Total Yards Per Game#10 K.J. Jackson146.325.9
#5 Devyn Genwright6.8Tackles Per Game#61 Carson Fairfax7.52.6
#11 Trevor Merritt1.3Sacks Per Game#9 Aiden Keola0.50.2
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Points Per Game#10 K.J. Jackson0.72.0

Record Breakdown

E.E. Smith (25-26)

Gray's Creek (25-26)

3-7
Overall
4-6
1-4
League
1-4
2-3
Non-League
3-2
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-4
Common Opponent
3-2
1-4
Home
1-4
2-3
Away
3-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-7
In-State
4-6
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0