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The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC) by a score of 34-0.

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East Gaston71314034
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Final score provided by S. Davria.
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Game Stats

East Gaston

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals144.2504.039.6
13C. Stillwell (Fr)144.2504.039.6
Highland Tech

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals41552.26713.0021.9
9Michael Smith (Jr)010.000010.0
40Brandon Rice (Sr)21239.16719.5015.9
68Jacori Ward (Jr)22131.0006.500112.5
East Gaston

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals512484.93515
4Mari Chambers (Fr)16865.43501
5Chris Leavy (So)211215.82912
7Logan Furr (Jr)10181.8240
13C. Stillwell (Fr)11818.001
16Parker Stafford (Sr)351.7301
Highland Tech

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals12100.800
6Eden Barnes (Sr)1-7-7.000
9Michael Smith (Jr)3103.300
23T. Redlinger (Sr)1-4-4.000
40Brandon Rice (Sr)155.000
52Keith Porter (So)100.000
68Jacori Ward (Jr)561.200
East Gaston

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals2147.0
1Luke Bryant (Sr)11010.0
5Chris Leavy (So)144.0
Highland Tech

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals24522.50
4Irvin Thompson (Jr)144.00
9Michael Smith (Jr)14141.00
East Gaston

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals24814262
1Luke Bryant (Sr)1010
4Mari Chambers (Fr)8686
5Chris Leavy (So)1214125
7Logan Furr (Jr)1818
13C. Stillwell (Fr)1818
16Parker Stafford (Sr)55
Highland Tech

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals104555
4Irvin Thompson (Jr)044
6Eden Barnes (Sr)-70-7
9Michael Smith (Jr)104151
23T. Redlinger (Sr)-40-4
40Brandon Rice (Sr)505
68Jacori Ward (Jr)606
East Gaston

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals248414252
1Luke Bryant (Sr)1010
4Mari Chambers (Fr)8686
5Chris Leavy (So)1214125
7Logan Furr (Jr)1818
13C. Stillwell (Fr)18422
16Parker Stafford (Sr)55
Highland Tech

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals10524562
4Irvin Thompson (Jr)0044
6Eden Barnes (Sr)-700-7
9Michael Smith (Jr)1004151
23T. Redlinger (Sr)-400-4
40Brandon Rice (Sr)539044
68Jacori Ward (Jr)613019
East Gaston

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals1623397.0
0Aiden Gibson (Fr)11
1Luke Bryant (Sr)33
8K. Escorcia-Puente (Sr)4264.0
9Gabe Sides (Fr)246
23Jaden Robinson (Sr)37101.0
52Zane Dodd (Sr)235
65Sam Price (Fr)11
71Nick McClellan (Sr)1672.0

Tackles

Highland Tech has not entered any tackles stats.
East Gaston

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals211
1Luke Bryant (Sr)1
2Ty Scott (Jr)1
9Gabe Sides (Fr)11

Defensive Statistics

Highland Tech has not entered any defensive statistics stats.
East Gaston

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals5302
4Mari Chambers (Fr)16
5Chris Leavy (So)212
13C. Stillwell (Fr)16
16Parker Stafford (Sr)16
20Caleb Smith (Jr)2

Points

Highland Tech has not entered any points stats.
East Gaston

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals221.02
20Caleb Smith (Jr)221.02

PATs and Field Goals

Highland Tech has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
East Gaston

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals55
4Mari Chambers (Fr)11
5Chris Leavy (So)22
13C. Stillwell (Fr)11
16Parker Stafford (Sr)11

Touchdowns

Highland Tech has not entered any touchdowns stats.
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Recap Video

Game Story

North Carolina High School Football - Highland Tech crushed by East Gaston

October 3, 2025: Gastonia, NC 28052

The East Gaston Warriors walloped the host Highland Tech Rams football team by a score of 34-0 in Friday's league test.

The Warriors now sport a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Cherryville for a Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A test on Friday, October 10. East Gaston will meet a Ironmen squad coming off a 51-20 league loss to West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Ironmen record now stands at 3-3.

With the defeat, Highland Tech drops to 0-6 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC) to meet the Yellow Jackets in a Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A test on Friday, October 10. The Yellow Jackets come into the test with a record of 1-6. Bessemer City lost 57-0 in their recent league test against Lincolnton (Lincolnton, NC)

Steve DavriaRams Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    6 - 0 The scorer has checked in. EGHS 6, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 7:39p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:39p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:39p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:39p
  5. 12 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Gaston1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    East Gaston - #5 Chris Leavy with a 40 Yd Rushing TD. EGHS 12, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 7:39p
  6. 13 - 0

    Made Point After

    East Gaston1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    East Gaston - PAT Good. EGHS 13, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 7:39p
  7. 7 - 0

    Score Correction

    East Gaston1st Quarter
    Score correction for East Gaston in 1st Quarter. EGHS 7, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 7:40p
  8. 7 - 0

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    EGHS 7, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 7:59p
  9. 13 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Gaston2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    East Gaston - Rushing TD. EGHS 13, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 8:16p
  10. 14 - 0

    Made Point After

    East Gaston2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    East Gaston - PAT Good. EGHS 14, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 8:17p
  11. 20 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Gaston2nd Quarter Under a minute
    East Gaston - #4 Mari Chambers with a Rushing TD. EGHS 20, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 8:28p
  12. 20 - 0

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    East Gaston2nd Quarter Under a minute
    East Gaston - 2Pt Conversion Failed. EGHS 20, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 8:28p
  13. 20 - 0

    Halftime

    Halftime
    EGHS 20, HTHS 0
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9:03p
  14. 20 - 0

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    East Gaston3rd Quarter
    East Gaston to kick off to Highland Tech.
    Posted @ 9:03p
  15. 26 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Gaston3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    East Gaston - #7 Logan Furr with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. EGHS 26, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:03p
  16. 28 - 0

    Two Point Rush Completed

    East Gaston3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    East Gaston - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. EGHS 28, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:03p
  17. 34 - 0

    Rushing Touchdown

    East Gaston3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    East Gaston - #16 Parker Stafford with a Rushing TD. EGHS 34, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:13p
  18. 34 - 0

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    East Gaston3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    East Gaston - 2Pt Conversion Failed. EGHS 34, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:14p
  19. 34 - 0

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    EGHS 34, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:32p
  20. 40 - 0

    Pick-6

    East Gaston4th Quarter Under a minute
    East Gaston - Pick 6! EGHS 40, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:49p
  21. 34 - 0

    Score Correction

    East Gaston4th Quarter
    Score correction for East Gaston in 4th Quarter. EGHS 34, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:51p
  22. 34 - 0

    End of Game

    Final
    EGHS 34, HTHS 0
    Posted @ 9:51p

Highlight Videos

Players of the Game

East Gaston (25-26)

Congratulations to #8 Kevin Escorcia-Puente for being selected the Overall East Gaston Football Player of the Game.

Highland Tech (25-26)

Highland Tech has not selected any Players of the Game.

East Gaston @ Highland Tech Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 3, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC) by a score of 34-0.

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Rankings & Records

East Gaston (25-26)

NationalNCClass
10,13132145
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
2-72-51-31-4.222.286131236

Highland Tech (25-26)

NationalNCClass
12,38837836
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
1-81-70-51-3.111.12534456

Team Scoring Averages

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East Gaston
2.03.94.0.914.6
Highland Tech
02.4003.8

East Gaston Videos

Highland Tech Videos

Team Stat Comparison

East GastonHighland Tech
142.6Rushing Yards Per Game25.8
31.0Passing Yards Per Game71.3
32.0Receiving Yards Per Game72.2
173.6Total Yards Per Game97.1
40.3Tackles Per Game9.0
0.4Sacks Per Game0.1
1.4Points Per Game0.7

Team Leaders

East GastonHighland TechNational Avg.
#5 Chris Leavy61.8Rushing Yards Per Game#15 John Proulx17.012.0
#13 Camden Stillwell27.5Passing Yards Per Game#11 Julien Costner96.012.1
#1 Luke Bryant20.0Receiving Yards Per Game#4 Irvin Thompson56.59.6
#5 Chris Leavy67.3Total Yards Per Game#11 Julien Costner96.026.3
#52 Zane Dodd7.1Tackles Per Game#6 Eden Barnes1.72.6
#8 Kevin Escorcia-Puente0.3Sacks Per Game#51 Travis Woods0.20.2
#13 Camden Stillwell0.8Points Per Game#4 Irvin Thompson1.02.0

Record Breakdown

East Gaston (25-26)

Highland Tech (25-26)

2-7
Overall
1-8
2-5
League
1-7
0-2
Non-League
0-1
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-5
Common Opponent
1-6
1-3
Home
0-5
1-4
Away
1-3
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
2-7
In-State
1-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0