North Carolina High School Football - Cardinal Gibbons tops Middle Creek
October 17, 2025: Apex, NC 27539 The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders football squad scored 40 points and limited the host Middle Creek Mustangs to 14 in the Crusaders league triumph on Friday.
The Crusaders now sport a 7-1 record. They take the field next when they host Sanderson for a Triangle Six 6A/7A challenge on Friday, October 24. Cardinal Gibbons will face a Spartans team coming off a 24-14 league win over Holly Springs (Holly Springs, NC). The Spartans record now stands at 5-3.
The Mustangs (6-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Cary (Cary, NC). The Imps go into the Triangle Six 6A/7A challenge with a 7-0 record. In their last challenge, Cary toppled Sanderson (Raleigh, NC), 32-29, in a league challenge.
First Quarter
CGHS TD Conner Lindsey 1 Yd Run (Christopher Gurecki Run For Two-Point Conversion) 8 0
CGHS TD Connor McGeehan 32 Yd Pass From Conner Lindsey (Evan Windley Kick) 15 0
Second Quarter
MCHS TD Ayden Hoffler Punt Return (Kick No Good) 15 6
CGHS TD Connor McGeehan 38 Yd Pass From Conner Lindsey (Evan Windley Kick) 22 6
CGHS TD Connor McGeehan 34 Yd Pass From Conner Lindsey (Evan Windley Kick) 29 6
Third Quarter
CGHS TD Braylon Peebles 19 Yd Fumble Return (Noah Terry Run For Two-Point Conversion) 37 6
MCHS TD 19 Yd Run (Two-Point Conversion) 37 14
CGHS FG Evan Windley 36 Yd 40 14