Bunker Hill managed to slip by Newton-Conover the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bears were beaten by the Red Devils 49-22 on Friday. The Bears just can't catch a break and have now endured six defeats in a row.
Jaylen Gonzalez threw for 109 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Will McCormick was his top target, picking up 131 receiving yards and three scores.
Jayden Smith was nothing short of spectacular for Newton-Conover: he rushed for 77 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten carries. That's the most rushing yards Smith has posted since back in September of 2024.
Bunker Hill's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Newton-Conover, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Bunker Hill has already played their next matchup, a 21-7 defeat against Foard on the 17th. As for Newton-Conover, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 37-36 victory against West Iredell on the 17th.
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