North Carolina high school football teams advanced through the second round of the NCHSAA playoffs after games played Friday night. Several matches featured close scores, while other higher-seeded teams moved forward with decisive wins.
Results from across the state showed a mix of outcomes. In Class 8A, Millbrook, Rolesville, Hoggard and Apex Friendship advanced on the East side. On the West side, Hough, West Forsyth, Mallard Creek and Chambers moved on. Other classifications also produced both lopsided results and single-digit margins.
Key Results From Friday Night
Southern Durham shut out Holly Springs 35-0 in a Class 7A matchup. Other reported scores included Rolesville over Green Hope, Hoggard over Jordan, and several one-possession games in lower classifications. Complete results continue to be updated by local sports outlets and the NCHSAA.
Most advancing teams will prepare for third-round games next week. The postseason continues through late November and early December, with state championship games scheduled in December.
What Comes Next in the Playoffs
The third round is set for next Friday. Teams that advanced will host or travel depending on seeding. Fans can check the NCHSAA website or local high school sports coverage for updated brackets and game times.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next round of playoffs?
The third round is scheduled for next Friday.
Where can I find full scores?
Check the NCHSAA website or local sports coverage from outlets covering high school football.
How long do the playoffs last?
They continue through November and early December before state championships.
Conclusion
Friday night’s results moved multiple North Carolina high school football teams into the next round of the playoffs. Updated brackets and schedules will determine the matchups for next week.
