Charlotte-area teams advance in NCHSAA football playoffs
Butler, Union Academy, Catholic, and Palisades all won their first-round games in the state playoffs.
Butler High School defeated Independence 30-14 in the first round of the NCHSAA 7A state playoffs, building an early lead and holding on for the win, WBTV reported. The Bulldogs will play defending champion Grimsley on the road in the second round on November 13.
Union Academy secured a 19-14 victory over Patton in the first round of the NCHSAA 3A state playoffs, overcoming a halftime deficit and shutting out Patton in the second half, according to WBTV. This marks Union Academy's second consecutive season with a playoff win. Their next game is against Mount Airy on November 13.
Catholic High School dominated Piedmont with a 50-6 win in the first round of the NCHSAA 6A playoffs, continuing their strong performance from the regular season, WBTV said. Catholic will travel to Morganton to face the Freedom Patriots in the second round on November 13.
Palisades High School routed Ardrey Kell 55-17 in the first round of the NCHSAA 8A playoffs, WBTV reported. The Pumas will face the defending champion Hough Huskies in Cornelius in the second round.
- WBTV: Butler wins rematch over Independence, 30-14 in first round of NCHSAA 7A state playoffs
- WBTV: Union Academy holds on for 19-14 win over Patton in first round of NCHSAA 3A state playoffs
- WBTV: Catholic begins NCHSAA 6A state playoffs with blowout 50-6 win over Piedmont
- WBTV: Palisades routs Ardrey Kell 55-17 in first round of NCHSAA 8A playoffs
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