News Summary

The Week 5 Roundup of Charlotte high school football showcased impressive performances, with Providence Day dominating Christ School 71-0 and Charlotte Latin defeating Cannon School 38-17 to maintain unbeaten records. Harding ended a losing streak by beating Berry, and Sun Valley pulled off a significant upset over Charlotte Catholic. Independence bounced back with a strong win against Chambers during Homecoming. The competitive season continues as teams vie for top positions in their conferences, making for an exciting atmosphere.

Charlotte High School Football Week 5 Roundup

The high school football season in Charlotte reached an exciting climax in Week 5, featuring several dominating performances and notable upsets. Providence Day Chargers emphatically defeated Christ School, shutting them out with a score of 71-0 during an away game in Arden. This victory improved Providence Day’s record to 7-0 and established a commanding 50-0 lead by halftime.

Charlotte Latin also continued their unbeaten run, bringing their record to 7-0 after a convincing 38-17 victory over Cannon School. Despite Cannon School recently ending Charlotte Country Day’s unbeaten streak, Charlotte Latin proved too powerful, dominating the game throughout.

Another key match involved Harding, which snapped a four-game losing streak by overcoming arch-rival Berry with a score of 16-7 in the Battle of Alleghany. Sun Valley achieved a significant upset by shutting out Charlotte Catholic 21-0, marking Sun Valley’s first victory over Catholic in over 20 years. With this win, Sun Valley improved to a 4-3 record and remains in contention for a top-two seed in the Southern Carolinas conference.

Independence managed to bounce back from a previous week’s loss, routing Chambers 41-6 during Homecoming night. A standout performance came from senior linebacker Dallas Brannon, who is committed to Virginia, recording 14 tackles, including 11 solo and two blocked punts. Brannon also executed a remarkable 71-yard touchdown run following a fake punt in the second quarter, contributing significantly to Independence’s early dominance as they established a commanding lead by scoring five touchdowns in the first half.

Other Notable Scores

The week also featured several other impressive performances across various teams:

• Hough defeated Garinger with a crushing score of 66-0, maintaining their unbeaten record at 7-0.
• Myers Park beat Hopewell decisively, resulting in a score of 63-8.
• Weddington achieved a solid win over Cuthbertson with a score of 34-7.
• Mooresville triumphed over North Iredell 49-7.
• East Lincoln overcame Fred T. Foard, winning 42-7.
• Ashbrook secured a victory against Kings Mountain, finishing the game at 43-7.
• Charlotte Catholic (4-3) experienced a defeat against Sun Valley, losing 21-0.
• JM Robinson defeated South Rowan with a strong showing, completing the game 42-0.
• Palisades won against Ballantyne Ridge with a score of 54-14.

Covenant Day’s Comeback

In private school action, Covenant Day snapped a six-game losing streak by defeating SouthLake Christian 44-29, showcasing a much-needed turnaround in their season.

Season Highlights

This week’s matches highlighted the competitive nature of the high school football season with a blend of dominant victories and unexpected upsets. Teams are working hard as they strive for top positions in their respective conferences, making for an exciting rest of the season ahead.

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• Charlotte Observer: High School Football Coverage
• Google Search: Charlotte High School Football
• WDRB: Louisville Area High School Football Coverage
• Wikipedia: High School Football in the United States
• USA Today: High School Football Event Coverage
• Google News: High School Football Updates
• Providence Journal: Rhode Island High School Football Scores
• Encyclopedia Britannica: High School Football

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