Red Barons
| 11/14/25 vs East Carteret | 18-61 |
| 10/31/25 @ Camden County | 34-6 |
| 10/24/25 @ Bertie | 46-8 |
| 10/17/25 vs Manteo | 36-22 |
| 10/10/25 vs Holmes | 30-49 |
Gates County and East Carteret squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Gates County had to settle for second. They were outmatched by the Mariners and fell 61-18. The Red Barons' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Luke McIntosh had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 44 yards and a pair of scores, while also throwing for 224 yards and two TDs for East Carteret. The Mariners' leading receiver Jackson Greene was McIntosh's top target yet again, picking up 136 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Gates County now has a losing record of 5-6. As for East Carteret, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Gates County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Carteret, they will head out to take on Warren County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' defense has only allowed 10.4 points per game this season, so the Mariners' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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