Gaston, Lincoln and Cleveland Week 8 Picks

Big South 3A/2A
(3-3)(1-1) Ashbrook                        21
(4-2)(2-0) South Point                    35
Road gets tougher for Ashbrook after upset loss to North Gaston

(3-3)(2-0) Forestview                     28
(3-3)(1-1) North Gaston                 20
Is North Gaston for real? We will find out tonight.

(3-3)(0-2) Stuart Cramer                  21
(2-3)(0-2) Lake Norman Charter     14
Winner of this game gets first conference win and likely locks up one of the 2A playoff spots

(2-4)(1-1) Hunter Huss                   14
(3-3)(1-1) East Gaston                    28
Warriors are likely to win consecutive games for the first time this season.

Southern District 2A
(0-6)(0-2) Bandys                             7
(4-2)(1-1) Lincolnton                       35
Struggles continue for Bandys as Lincolnton likely punches their playoff ticket.

(4-2)(1-1) West Lincoln                14
(3-3)(0-2) Newton-Conover        28
The loser of this game will face an uphill battle getting a postseason bid.

(2-4)(0-2) Bunker Hill                      14
(6-0)(2-0) East Lincoln                    48
East Lincoln keeps rolling on and will be one step closer to another conference title.

(5-1)(2-0) Maiden                            34
(4-2)(2-0) West Caldwell                20
Both teams are undefeated in conference play. Could the winner of this one challenge East Lincoln for the conference title?

Southern Piedmont 1A
(5-0)(1-0) Thomas Jefferson       42
(0-6)(0-0) Cherryville                      7
Cherryville is seeking their first win, but won’t get it tonight.

(4-2)(1-0) Community School of Davidson             35
(2-4)(1-0) Bessemer City                                            14
Bessemer City might hang with CDS for a bit, but look for CSD to pull away late.

(6-0)(1-0) Pine Lake Prep              49
(0-5)(0-1) Highland Tech               0
Another night, another loss for Highland Tech.

(4-2)(0-0) Hickory Grove Christian            21
(2-5)(1-3) Mountain Island Charter          14
Mountain Island Charter is finished with conference play. Just win now!

South Mountain 3A/2A
(6-0)(3-0) Crest                               28
(6-1)(3-1) Kings Mountain            13
Kings Mountain will put up a fight, but Crest will be too strong.

(7-0)(4-0) Shelby                            35
(3-3)(1-2) East Rutherford            14
Shelby continues to roll.

(3-3)(0-3) R-S Central                     34
(2-5)(0-4) Chase                              13
Both teams are looking for their first conference win. R-S Central should be favored to get the win, though.

(4-3)(2-2) Jimmy Draughn             21
(3-3)(2-1) East Burke                      24
The Battle of Eastern Burke County will come down to the wire.

 

Other
(2-4)(1-1) North Lincoln               27
(1-5)(0-2) Alexander Central       24
After a slow start on the year, North Lincoln is back in the playoff picture. A key conference win here puts them a step closer.