After two games on the road, Lake Norman Charter is heading back home. They will welcome the Albemarle Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Norman Charter will head into Friday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by three when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 20-point they dealt Pine Lake Prep two weeks ago. Lake Norman Charter put the hurt on Pine Lake Prep with a sharp 27-7 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Knights just coasted through the last quarter.
Lake Norman Charter had a senior duo take command as David Wignot threw for 164 yards and two touchdowns and Major Leak picked up 113 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Wignot didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended two passes in addition to snagging an interception. Lake Norman Charter also got a significant boost from Chase Gentile, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 93 yards.
Meanwhile, Albemarle beat Southwestern Randolph 22-15 on Friday.
Albemarle's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. Leading the way was Kaine McLendon with two sacks.
Lake Norman Charter's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Albemarle, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Lake Norman Charter was taken down by Albemarle 34-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Lake Norman Charter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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