Charlotte, NC, October 25, 2025
News Summary
As the regular season of high school football comes to a close, Hough maintained their undefeated record with a decisive victory over Myers Park, winning 28-6. Meanwhile, Port Charlotte narrowly triumphed over Naples with a final score of 28-27. Fans can catch the latest coverage on WBTV this Friday night. As teams prepare for the playoffs, the excitement in the Charlotte area builds with critical match-ups on the horizon.
Charlotte, N.C. – The final week of the regular season for high school football has arrived, showcasing an exciting atmosphere as Hough secured its seventh conference title and Port Charlotte narrowly escaped a fierce comeback from Naples. Hough continued its undefeated season by overpowering Myers Park with a score of 28-6, elevating their overall record to 9-0 and a conference record of 4-0.
Fans interested in following the high school football action can view coverage on WBTV this Friday night, starting at 11 p.m. The broadcast is available through a live stream and the WBTV streaming app, with clips from the coverage expected to be released shortly after the live show.
In notable game results, Ashbrook defeated Crest 21-14, sharing the Big South title. Other results included Mooresville winning against Statesville 45-13, Ardrey Kell earning a shutout with a 48-0 victory over East Mecklenburg, and Watauga beating McDowell High 55-28. Monroe scored 39 points to win against Mount Pleasant (21), while Charlotte Country Day edged past Charlotte Latin with a narrow 24-21 victory. Lake Norman also emerged victorious, defeating Davie County 23-10. High Point achieved a shutout against Hickory Grove, winning 42-0, while Concord dominated Salisbury with a final score of 42-7. York brought home a victory over Richland, winning 28-14, and Clover secured a close win against an unnamed opponent with a score of 21-17.
For Hough, quarterback Ethan Royal completed 14 of 20 passes for a total of 191 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 16 yards. Running back Jamarion Morrison contributed significantly with 124 yards and one touchdown. In contrast, Myers Park’s leading rusher, Josh Falzarano, recorded 62 yards on 18 carries. Following this match, Myers Park now stands at 7-2 overall and will next face rival South Mecklenburg. Hough is set to conclude its regular-season play at home against Hopewell on Thursday.
In a gripping showdown, the Port Charlotte Pirates narrowly defeated the Naples Golden Eagles 28-27. The Pirates initially held a commanding lead of 28-7 during the fourth quarter, but Naples made a significant comeback, scoring three touchdowns. The final touchdown came just four seconds before the game concluded; however, the Golden Eagles’ attempt to convert a two-point conversion was unsuccessful. With this victory, Port Charlotte is positioned to claim the 4A District 12 title, with their last regular-season game against Zephyrhills imminent. Naples wrapped up its season with a record of 6-3-1 and awaits information regarding playoff matchups.
As the high school football regular season concludes, the excitement across the Charlotte area intensifies with teams jostling for superior positions heading into playoff season.
FAQ
What was the outcome of the Hough vs. Myers Park game?
Hough continued its perfect season, defeating Myers Park 28-6 in the Football Friday Night Game of the Week.
How did Port Charlotte perform against Naples?
The Port Charlotte Pirates defeated the Naples Golden Eagles 28-27, surviving a late comeback attempt by Naples.
What are Hough’s current standings in the conference?
Hough improved to a 9-0 overall record and 4-0 in the conference after defeating Myers Park.
When will Hough conclude its regular season?
Hough will conclude regular-season play at home against Hopewell next Thursday.
What will Naples do next following their loss to Port Charlotte?
Naples concluded its regular season with a record of 6-3-1 and will await playoff matchups.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Game Outcomes | Hough 28 – Myers Park 6; Port Charlotte 28 – Naples 27 |
| Hough Record | 9-0 overall, 4-0 conference |
| Port Charlotte Record | 7-3 District Title Contender |
| Next Matches | Hough vs. Hopewell; Port Charlotte vs. Zephyrhills |
| High School Football Coverage | WBTV on Friday at 11 p.m. |
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Additional Resources
- Charlotte Observer: High School Football News
- Wikipedia: High School Football
- Sports Illustrated: Game Preview
- Google Search: High School Football
- Gulf Coast News Now: Port Charlotte Game Recap
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Football
- USA Today: Naples vs. Port Charlotte Preview
- Google News: Charlotte High School Football
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