Week 2 Wilmington high school football roundup: Who won Friday night?
Week 2 of the 2023 Wilmington-area high school football season is here. After some big wins and a few losses from area teams last Friday, tonight should be even better.
Seven area teams took the field as Hoggard, New Hanover, and Pender are off. Find a complete list of games and the schedule of every area team in 2023.
With a lot on the line early in the season, teams were aiming for bounce-back performances this week, while others hoped to roll off their Week 1 success.
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North Brunswick 61, West Carteret 26: The Scorpions stormed out of the gate and never let up in Morehead City with a statement road victory against the Patriots. North QB TT Green had two touchdown runs and a touchdown pass to Will Jones, while Cody Callahan had two interceptions. Jabril Dashiell, Eric Mosely and Calvin Webb also scored touchdowns for North (2-0).
South Columbus 48, South Brunswick 44: The Cougars had things in control before a stunning comeback by the Stallions, who scored the final 36 points of the game. Jameson Prince had two touchdown passes to Jordan Davis and a 67-yard rushing touchdown, while Ethan Overton also had two rushing scores for South Brunswick (1-1), but things slipped away dramatically.
Trask 57, Hobbton 39: Omar Hill had four rushing touchdowns as the Titans (2-0) pulled away in the second and third quarters. Martez Davis and Asher Eaton also had touchdowns for Trask, which plays Sandhills Titans next week.
Ashley 62, East Carteret 0: The Screaming Eagles get back to .500 for the season with a big road win in Beaufort.
Topsail 52, Dixon 6: The Pirates dominated their next-door neighbors to improve to 1-1 on the season.
Whiteville 31, West Brunswick 7: The Trojans fall to 0-2 and travel to North Myrtle Beach next week.
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Wilmington-area high school football Week 2 schedule
Ashley at East Carteret
Havelock at Laney
North Brunswick at West Carteret
Whiteville at West Brunswick
West Columbus at South Brunswick
Dixon at Topsail
Hobbton at Trask
This article originally appeared on Wilmington StarNews: Wilmington high school football scores, live updates in NCHSAA Week 2