Football Game Preview: Crest Chargers vs. North Gaston Wildcats

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Previous Games

10/11/24 - Home	42-6 W
10/06/23 - Away	36-0 W
10/07/22 - Home	73-6 W
09/10/21 - Away	46-21 W
03/27/21 - Home	29-0 W
+ 3 more games

Crest has gone a perfect 8-0 against North Gaston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Chargers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crest has three straight victories, North Gaston has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Crest is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Huss to the tune of 62-7 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-7.

Meanwhile, North Gaston fell victim to South Point and their airtight defense on Friday. They were outmatched by the Red Raiders and fell 53-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 274th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 33rd).

Crest's win bumped their record up to 6-1. As for North Gaston, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.

Everything came up roses for Crest against North Gaston when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 42-6 victory. In that contest, the Chargers amassed a halftime lead of 42-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.