Football Recap: Miles Vanderspuy Leads a Balanced Attack to Beat West Mecklenburg + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 3, 2025, 5:19pm

Football Recap: Hopewell Titans vs. West Mecklenburg Hawks

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

Hopewell lost to West Mecklenburg back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Titans managed a 17-13 victory over the Hawks. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.

Kareem Marshall

Rushing Yards

09/12/25 vs Rocky River129
08/22/25 vs East Mecklenburg103
10/24/25 @ West Mecklenburg91
09/19/25 vs North Mecklenburg69
09/26/25 vs South Mecklenburg62

Hopewell got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Miles Vanderspuy out in front who rushed for 161 yards on only 14 carries. Kareem Marshall helped out on the ground, rushing for 91 yards and a rushing touchdown.

Despite the loss, West Mecklenburg had strong showings from Shawn Blackshear, who rushed for 84 yards and one score on only 11 carries, and Drake Lineberger, who threw for 185 yards and one touchdown.

Hopewell picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-5. As for West Mecklenburg, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.

Hopewell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-0 defeat against Hough on the 30th. As for West Mecklenburg, they have also already played their next game, a 24-7 win against Garinger on the 30th.

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