Zion Thornton Game Report: vs Heritage + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2025, 6:32am

A Season-Best Effort from Zion Thornton Leads Vance County over Heritage

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

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Zion Thornton

Rushing Yards (Career)

10/17/25 vs Heritage83
10/10/25 @ Knightdale73
10/25/24 vs Carrboro43
09/12/25 vs Rocky Mount32
11/01/24 vs J.F. Webb14

Zion Thornton posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 83 yards and three scores, good enough for us to rate the performance as the best he's had all season long.

Looking ahead, Thornton and Vance County will square off against East Wake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Despite Thornton's best efforts to the contrary, the Vipers will head into their next match having dropped seven straight contests. Will Friday be the turning point? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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