Red Level's game on Friday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 29-22 victory over the Kinston Bulldogs. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 38-0 win the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.

Shambrian Mayes
| 09/05/25 vs Kinston | 128 |
| 09/20/24 @ Pleasant Home | 120 |
| 09/27/24 vs LaFayette | 100 |
| 08/30/24 @ Shields | 73 |
| 08/28/25 vs Shields | 68 |
Shambrian Mayes had a dynamite game, rushing for 128 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Those 128 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Malique Copeland, who rushed for 127 yards and one score on only 15 carries.
Red Level didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Justin Parker and Lamarion Crittenden.
When it comes to explaining why Kinston lost, don't look at Judd Green. Despite the final result, he picked up 93 receiving yards, and also rushed for 81 yards on only ten carries.
Red Level has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 38.5 points this season. As for Kinston, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Red Level will take on rival Brantley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Kinston is set to face off against their familiar foe Elba at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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