North Carolina High School Football - Butler prevails Independence
October 27, 2023: Matthews, NC 28105 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC) and the visiting Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC), observed Butler's football squad defeat Independence by a count of 35-23.
The Bulldogs now own a 9-1 record. They play next when they host Alexander Central for a non-league contest on Friday, November 3. Butler will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 35-7 league win over Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 5-5.
Coming up next, the Patriots encounter the Lake Norman Wildcats (Mooresville, NC) in a non-league contest, on Friday, November 3. Independence will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record. The Wildcats go into the contest with a 9-1 record after their 34-7 league loss to Mooresville (Mooresville, NC).