Bison Win 7th Straight Into Reynolds Clash
Central High's Bison extended their win streak to seven straight with a 36-30 victory over Winston-Salem Reynolds at A. J. Simeon Stadium. Central jumped to 28-8 at intermission, then held on as Reynolds pressed in the second half.
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Central Bears Down Reynolds in Final Dash for Playoff Hope
Speedy George Curtis and QB Blake Lewis sparked Central with a pair of 11 and four yard touchdowns, a 77 yard sprint by Lewis, and a 30 yard TD pass to Willie Jones. Reynolds’ Kim Raynor scored three inside the five, while Roy Boyles lamented two late Bison TDs that sealed a tough loss. Central now must win one of its next two to reach the 4-A playoffs, at Page next Friday then home vs East Forsyth.
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Raiders Roll To Top Rockets In Nonconference Victory
Andrews High Point Roxboro handled Person County 31-21 behind 168 rushing yards from Charlie Williams and 133 by Barry Perkins. Dorsett connected with Ken Oglesby for 25 yards, while Nathan Ritter added four extra points and a 32 yard field goal. Perkins and Oglesby extended the lead after a 94 yard kickoff return by Poindexter McCain briefly tied the game.
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HPA
Trinity Falls 7-6 After Late Asheboro Drive
Trinity football suffers a 7-6 loss to Asheboro as the Blue Comets drive 76 yards in the final quarter. Trinity leads 6-0 after a Tim Gulledge TD and holds Asheboro to 11 rushing yards in the first half, but a late 29-yard pass from Mark Henline to Bob McIntosh sets up the winning point by Oscar Patterson with 7:49 remaining.
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Tigers Fall as Parkland Ends 34-Game Win Streak
Winston-Salem Parkland shut out Ragsdale 14-0 in Division Seven Central 4A. Parkland built the lead with a halfback Jackie Hardie pitchout and a one yard run by Hardy, while Ragsdale’s threats were halted by penalties and sacks. Despite long drives, the Tigers had a TD negated, and a fake field goal failed as the third quarter opened the Mustangs extended their advantage and sealed the game. Parkland’s defense limited Ragsdale’s attempts, ending the Tigers’ 34-game regular season streak and leave them with only two losses in four seasons.
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It Cleared The Crossbar And Thomasville Lost
Snow fell as Kannapolis edged Thomasville 14-13 on a last minute field goal drama. Dale Fink’s extra point cleared the crossbar by one inch with 4 07 left after a fourth down fumble set up the final tally. Thomasville outgained 314 to 162 but playoff hopes ended.
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