Huskies
| 09/19/25 vs New Bern | 53-15 |
| 09/12/25 vs Mooresville | 28-21 |
| 09/05/25 @ Highland Springs | 17-14 |
| 08/29/25 @ Independence | 35-0 |
| 08/22/25 vs South Pointe | 14-10 |
Hough faced New Bern in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Huskies breezed past the Bears to the tune of 53-15. The win was just business as usual for the Huskies, who after five games remain undefeated this season.
Hough was led to victory by Ethan Royal and Jamarion Morrison. Royal threw for 305 yards and four TDs while picking up 15.3 yards per attempt, while Morrison gained 164 total yards and two touchdowns. Those four passing touchdowns gave Royal a new career-high. Jahmere Anderson also helped out with an impressive 104 receiving yards.
Hough didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Jason Wilkerson, Micah Bright, Ryan Peterson, and D'Quayvn Danner picked up one apiece. Peterson is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season. Bright got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Hough's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for New Bern, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hough will welcome West Mecklenburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Huskies will be up against the Hawks' rather soft defense (which has allowed 32.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for New Bern, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on October 3. The Bears will need to watch out since the Cardinals have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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