Draughn @ Mitchell

4th meeting, Draughn leads 2-1

Wildcats (5-1, 2-0): Nigel Dula, Eli Tillery, Connor Pinkerton, Marshall Brinkley, Hampton Blackwell

Mountaineers (6-0, 2-0): Chase Duncan, Cameron Cook, Kaden Phillips, Dillon Barnett, Rylan Cooper

Newton-Conover @ East Burke

29th meeting, N-Conover leads 15-13

Red Devils (2-3, 1-1): Logan Adair, Aiden Luangkhot, Jordan Lineberger, Ryder Bush-Ivanko, Ethan Okoro

Cavaliers (2-3, 0-2): Jacob Dellinger, Asher Gebhard, Darren Hammons, Levi Coble, Brady Bostain

Coach Outlook

If we play the whole game like we did in the second half at Bandys, we’ll be just fine

We can’t have penalties and we have to protect the football

We’ve had a good week of practice and hope that translates on Friday night

Derrick Minor

Stat Leaders

RUSHING

Jacob Dellinger (EB) 97-960, 10 TD (192.0)

Nigel Dula (D) 134-1056, 19 TD (176.0)

PASSING

Eli Tillery (D) 82/129, 1164 yards, 6 TD (194.0)

Asher Gebhard (EB) 6/14, 80 yards, TD

RECEIVING

Connor Pinkerton (D) 23-421, 4 TD (70.2)

Jacob Mull (D) 18-278 (46.3)

Nigel Dula (D) 21-205, 2 TD (34.2)

Justice Cunningham (D) 10-161 (26.8)

SCORING

Nigel Dula (D) 128

Jacob Dellinger (EB) 78

Eli Tillery (D) 56

Rudy Mendoza (D) 33

Connor Pinkerton (D) 24

Darren Hammons (EB) 24

Burke County Conferences Power Poll

Western Highlands 1A/2A

1 Draughn

2 Mitchell

3 Mountain Heritage

4 Avery County

T-5 Madison

T-5 Owen

7 Rosman

Catawba Valley 2A

1 Bunker Hill

2 West Lincoln

3 Bandys

4 Maiden

5 Lincolnton

6 Newton-Conover

7 East Burke

8 West Caldwell

Mountain Foothills 7 2A

1 Brevard

T-2 Chase

T-2 Polk County

4 East Rutherford

5 Hendersonville

6 R-S Central

7 Patton

Northwestern 3A/4A

1 Watauga

2 Hibriten

3 South Caldwell

4 Ashe County

5 Alexander Central

6 Freedom