North Gaston lost against Kings Mountain back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The North Gaston Wildcats were beaten by the Kings Mountain Mountaineers 54-6. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-0.
Keshad Wright made five total tackles.
Donnavyn Thorne was his top target, picking up 69 receiving yards.
Kings Mountain got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jayden Gash out in front who picked up 96 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Gash was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 69 yards. Another signal caller making a difference was TJ Armstrong, who threw for 147 yards and two touchdowns on only eight passes.
North Gaston dropped their record down to 3-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Kings Mountain, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
North Gaston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kings Mountain, they will face off against East Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.9 points per game this season.
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