North Carolina High School Football - Burns knocks off East Gaston
October 13, 2023: Lawndale, NC 28090 The crowd at Friday's league contest between the Burns Bulldogs (Lawndale, NC) and the visiting East Gaston Warriors (Mt. Holly, NC), observed Burns's football squad thwart East Gaston by a count of 56-42.
The Bulldogs now own a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to Cherryville for a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont contest on Friday, October 20. Burns will play a Ironmen squad coming off a 22-21 league win over Thomas Jefferson (Mooresboro, NC). The Ironmen record now stands at 2-6.
Coming up next, the Warriors play the Shelby Golden Lions (Shelby, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont contest, on Friday, October 20. East Gaston will attempt to upgrade on its 7-1 season record. The Golden Lions go into the contest with a 5-3 record after their 64-0 league win over Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC).