North Carolina High School Football - Ashe County crushed by Alexander Central
September 28, 2023: West Jefferson, NC 28694
Alexander Central Cougars (Taylorsville, NC) fans left the game content Thursday as they saw their football team rout the host Ashe County Huskies (West Jefferson, NC), 48-8 in a league test.
With the triumph, Alexander Central improves its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Cougars host Watauga (Boone, NC) to confront the Pioneers in a non-league test on Thursday, October 5. The Pioneers come into the test with a record of 5-0. Watauga won 30-20 in their recent non-league test against South Caldwell (Hudson, NC)
With the loss, Ashe County drops to 1-4 on the campaign. The Huskies travel to Hibriten (Lenoir, NC) to meet the Panthers in a non-league game on Thursday, October 5. The Panthers come into the game with a record of 2-2. Hibriten won 27-21 in their recent non-league game against Freedom (Morganton, NC)
First Quarter
9:26 ACHS Adian Baity 53 yd pass from Graham Hoke (Weston Palmer rush)
4:40 ACHS Nathaniel Rourk 29 yd run (Weston Palmer rush)
1:44 ACHS Nathaniel Rourk 41 yd run (Weston Palmer rush)
0:31 ACHS TEAM safety
Second Quarter
8:13 ACHS Jacob Hubbard 14 yd run (Maurice Howell Jr. rush)
1:51 ACHS Jacob Hubbard 7 yd run (Jacob Hubbard rush failed)
Third Quarter
3:35 ACHS Hunter McGuire 4 yd run (Hunter McGuire rush)
Fourth Quarter
3:27 ASHE Cameron Crouse 1 yd run (Tavyn Trivett pass from Riley Roten)