In Friday's league game, the Hibriten Panthers (Lenoir, NC) soccer squad overwhelmed the visiting Ashe County Huskies (West Jefferson, NC), by a count of 8-0.

The Panthers (10-0) will now prepare for their game against Watauga (Boone, NC). The Pioneers go into the Northwestern 3A/4A game with a 9-1 record. In their last game, Watauga notched a victory over Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC), 1-0, in a league game.

The Huskies (6-5) will now prepare for their game against Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Patriots go into the Northwestern 3A/4A game with a 5-6 record. In their last game, Freedom was overwhelmed by South Caldwell (Hudson, NC), 2-0, in a league game.