North Carolina High School Football - East Burke held off by Newton-Conover
September 28, 2023: Newton, NC 28658 In Thursday's non-league game, the Newton-Conover Red Devils (Newton, NC) football team tipped the visiting East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), by a final score of 44-38.
The Red Devils (4-2) will now prepare for their game against West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Rebels come into the non-league game with a 1-4 record. In their last game, West Lincoln got by Bunker Hill (Claremont, NC), 38-30, in a non-league game.
The Cavaliers now hold a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bunker Hill for a non-league game on Thursday, October 5. East Burke will battle a Bears team coming off a 38-30 non-league loss to West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Bears record now stands at 1-5.