Football Recap: Randleman Starts Season with Win Against Providence Grove + How To Watch

By Team Reports Aug 30, 2025, 11:02pm

Football Recap: Randleman Tigers vs. Providence Grove Patriots

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Randleman High School. Watch Full Replay

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Randleman took care of business in their home opener on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 31-14 victory over the Providence Grove Patriots. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Patriots: they've now won four in a row.

John Kirkpatrick

Passing Yards (Career)

08/22/25 vs Providence Grove286
09/06/24 vs Bunker Hill262
10/04/24 vs Wheatmore250
08/30/24 vs West Stokes248
11/01/24 @ Eastern Randolph232

John Kirkpatrick had a dynamite game, throwing for 286 yards and three TDs while completing 81.5% of his passes. Those 286 passing yards gave him a new career-high.

Randleman's run defense was locked in: Providence Grove could only muster 2.7 yards per carry. The Tigers didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.9.

Although Providence Grove took the loss, they still got scores from Andrew Thomas and Jacob Flinchum.

Randleman wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 35-14 loss against Eastern Randolph on the 29th. As for Providence Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 23-0 victory against Morehead on the 29th.

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