The Cox Mill Chargers will challenge the Berry Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Cox Mill and 11 for Berry dating back to last season.
Cox Mill came up short against A.L. Brown on Friday, falling 47-21.

Carter Casteel
| 10/24/25 @ A.L. Brown | 3 |
| 10/17/25 @ West Cabarrus | 3 |
| 10/10/25 vs Hickory Ridge | 3 |
Despite the loss, Cox Mill had strong showings from Sione Latimore, who picked up 193 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and Carter Casteel, who threw for 324 yards and three TDs. Casteel is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Berry fell victim to Olympic and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 28-0 loss at the hands of the Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Cardinals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while the Trojans are ranked 79th).
Cox Mill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Berry, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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