GRR: Hough
Things remain tight atop the North Carolina school league Tier 1 after Hough won big over Sun Valley.
The league limits winning margins to 35, so, with Sun Valley having scored on Hough we're listing the official score at 40-5. As a result, Hough moves to 5-0 and is now the only undefeated team in the league.
South Meck, Hough, Marvin Ridge, and Sun Valley all won in North Carolina's school season over the weekend.
We go into a bit more detail about South Meck's victory here: South Meck Rolls On in North Carolina
In an early showdown of top teams in North Carolina, the Hough Huskies defeated defending NC school-team champions Marvin Ridge 31-14.
"We were really locked in and when chances arose we were clinical so all credit to the boys," said Man of the Match Zach Colson.
Marvin Ridge, Hough, and Myers Park all recorded wins over the weekend in North Carolina’s boys school league.
With Marvin Ridge and Hough winning, that sets up a midweek game between those two in a repeat of the 2022-23 final, which Marvin Ridge won.
Marvin Ridge defeated Hough 27-5 to win North Carolina's single-school championship, capping off a season in a battle of two potent offenses and two strong defenses.