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| 10/10/25 - Home | 49-22 W |
| 10/25/24 - Away | 37-38 L |
| 10/19/23 - Home | 21-48 L |
| 10/21/22 - Away | 27-38 L |
| 10/22/21 - Home | 13-26 L |
| + 5 more games |
Newton-Conover waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Bunker Hill Bears 49-22. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Red Devils' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Bears are ranked 250th).
Jayden Smith was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 77 yards and two scores on only ten carries. Those two rushing touchdowns gave him a new career-high.
Smith was just one part of a punishing run game: Newton-Conover was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 304 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Newton-Conover's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Bunker Hill, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Newton-Conover didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 37-36 win against West Iredell on the 17th. As for Bunker Hill, they have also already played their next game, a 21-7 defeat against Foard on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
