Football Recap: North Lenoir Drops Season-High Score on North Johnston + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Oct 26, 2025, 11:30am
Football Recap: North Lenoir Hawks vs. North Johnston Panthers

Hawks
| 10/24/25 @ North Johnston | 25 |
| 08/29/25 @ South Lenoir | 20 |
| 10/10/25 @ Washington | 15 |
| 09/12/25 vs Ayden - Grifton | 13 |
| 10/17/25 vs West Craven | 7 |
North Lenoir had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-9 to make it four. They lost 48-25 to the North Johnston Panthers. On the bright side, the 25- point performance marked the Hawks' highest-scoring game to date.
When it comes to explaining why North Lenoir lost, don't look at Rj Warren. Despite the final result, he rushed for 118 yards and one score while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 38 receiving yards.
As for North Johnston, they now have a winning record of 5-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 23 points or more this season.
North Johnston got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tyrece Hicks out in front who rushed for 130 yards and one touchdown on only eight carries. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Pone, who rushed for 66 yards and a pair of TDs on only eight carries.
North Lenoir does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Johnston, they are taking a road trip to challenge SouthWest Edgecombe at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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