It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Brunswick can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 52-20 loss at the hands of the Middle Creek Mustangs. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 31st).
Although West Brunswick took the loss, they still got scores from K'Veon Griffin, Jabari Cumbee, and Marzell Stanley.
Lex Sevilla had a dynamite game For Middle Creek., throwing for 186 yards and one TD while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 87 yards on only eight carries. Those 87 rushing yards gave Sevilla a new career-high. Ezra Jobe was another key player, rushing for 41 yards and three touchdowns.

Trojans
| 11/14/25 @ Middle Creek | 20-52 |
| 11/07/25 vs West Johnston | 35-6 |
| 10/24/25 vs Ashley | 24-21 |
| 10/17/25 @ Topsail | 21-0 |
| 10/10/25 vs New Hanover | 14-28 |
With the defeat, West Brunswick broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5. As for Middle Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
West Brunswick does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Middle Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Alamance at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 835 yards in their previous games.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps