Chapel Hill is 6-1 against East Chapel Hill since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the East Chapel Hill Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Chapel Hill is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Hillside on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chapel Hill was beaten by Hillside 42-13. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Although Chapel Hill took the loss, they still got scores from Ethan Smith and Nik Demas.
Meanwhile, East Chapel Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Riverside-Durham by a score of 12-10. While the Wildcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 7-0 in the first quarter.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from A'Maree Evans, who rushed for 107 yards on only 13 carries.
Chapel Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for East Chapel Hill, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 3-6.
Everything came up roses for Chapel Hill against East Chapel Hill in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 34-0 win. Will Chapel Hill repeat their success, or does East Chapel Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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