Football Game Preview: North Gaston Wildcats vs. Forestview Jaguars + How To Watch

North Gaston hasn't had much luck against Forestview recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wildcats will head out to take on the Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. North Gaston has given up an average of 39.7 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

North Gaston's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Crest last Friday. They took a blow against the Chargers, falling 76-0. 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 275th, while the Chargers are ranked 28th).

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 56-14, which was the final score in Forestview's tilt against South Point on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Jaguars in their meetings with the Red Raiders: they've now lost six in a row.

Forestview's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for North Gaston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.

North Gaston came up short against Forestview when the teams last played back in September of 2024, falling 14-7. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.