Guardians
| 10/10/25 @ Bunn | 20-52 |
| 10/03/25 vs Roanoke Rapids | 27-14 |
| 09/19/25 vs North Edgecombe | 48-0 |
| 09/12/25 @ American Leadership Academy-Johnston | 49-14 |
| 09/05/25 vs Pamlico County | 54-8 |
Wake Prep Academy dropped down to 4-3 on Friday, ending the team's four-game streak of wins. They took a blow against the Bunn Wildcats, falling 52-20. The Guardians were down 38-12 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
As for Bunn, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 47.0 points over those games.
Bunn's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josiah Rice led the charge by throwing for 301 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 passes, while also rushing for 32 yards. Those 32 rushing yards gave Rice a new career-high. Bunn's leading receiver Dj Smith was Rice's top target yet again, picking up 116 receiving yards and three TDs, while also rushing for 35 yards.
Coincidentally, Wake Prep Academy and Bunn will both be playing Nash Central the next time they take the field. The Wildcats will head out to face the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Guardians will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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