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WHfc Jinn CMMciUn James Hickonr-James Crawford scored Us second touchdown of the night with 2:45 left In the game to lead Lenoir Rhynete • come-from-behind 13-9 win last Saturday at Wofford. Crawford, a sophomore from Charlotte who played at IndependenceHigh8chooi, capped a 14-play. 58-yard Bear drive late in the fourth quarter with a two-yard scamper around left end. Crawford carried the ball nine times In the final drive and finished with 184 yards on 31 tries. He now has 238 yards rushing on 87 attempts for a 78.7 per game average and four touchdowns. pie victory was L-R»s first over the Spartanburg, SC, schoU since 1882 and leaves the Bears with a 2-1 record entering the SAC-8 Conference schedule. Wbfford fell to 1-2. “ .S***9?^ ***** Steward (Davidson) and Wayne Motley (Guilford) as Cental Players of the Game so far this season. Cental is sponsoring the players of the game la 7?? W th th* broadcasting of Bear football by WHKY-AM radio in Hickory. PREDICTIONS Friday. October 3, * ,% Ashbrook at Crest ^ J ^ Junior Hall Is one of the leadlnc runners in the state The Green Wave should be all right la this one and the next one. They are at home with Garinger on October 18. Looks Hke'' another state playoff appearance for them. The Mg game 1] when they visit Independence la n game that will likely decide who wins one of the three playoff allocated to the Southwestern 4A. Ashbrook 24, Crest 7* £; '*?. >*4-.. «*T U . •r ^ * 'Jr •* • -r if?nt ffr '% ;-■• ■ .#**. : East Gaston at Olympic The Trojans have shown that they are aa improved version over last year. They have a great defense and have generated some offense to go with it. ,.;V Olympic 20 East Gaston 4. ^ % Independence at Hunter Hum & V • - « The Patriots have a big one tomorrow at Hunter Hum. They face the Huskies in a Mg game. He Huskies are better than last year. Look for the locals to win. Hunter Hubs 17 Independence 14. ■ South Mecklenburg at East Mecklenburg > Roman Phifer and company graduated and the state’s largest school has one of the worst football teams. Coach Unwood Ferguson is a very knowledgeable man and I am sure he is trying his hardest, but the Sabres are a team without an awful lot of talent. The Eagles seem Co have found theta destiny with a win over the Harding Rams, then the number one team in the • area. East Mecklenburg 24 South Mecklenburg 0. Garinger at Myers Park JESSE “ '""fr*** • * better than they look and better than most people Ijokfor them to win over Myers Park. HtoES to * ^ M^Parif13**“** NOW * ** ** ,g,“* G»rtog«r 14 • Harding at North Mecklenburg ' . - , , He Rams have too much of aa aerial show for the Vikings. Harding 24 North 14. ‘ West Mecklenburg at West Charlotte ■ I!*** V W® 0O€ ,or coach J,m Hambacher’s squad. He Indians have a great unit evolved aroUnd the leadershin ’ qourterbaek Derrick McGowan and featuring the tajentadrunning duo of Luther Holder and Ray Hifghes. The Lions have emerged into their own with Clay P*tt*rwm- UP»ET!!! West Meck lenburg 18 West Charlotte 14. IN OTHER GAMES '«*C*£SC M P*dmcat 145 CMtt 8®*»l 7 Gaston Day 8; 2ivllSiHaCC,“try D,y 7{ “d P™**®®® I>*yy 17 Kavenscroft 14. Jmi _ — THE RANKINGS , . ■ 1. Gastonia Ash brook: The Green Wave is beginning to look mu a title wave. ■u*»«ung«o 1.Harding: The Rams can bo boat. Last year, they won *J JJf ^ yelkr-KMt Mecklenburg sneaked no the ***** sU»ed *"“* to motivate 1 ***** ***** *• Bnic® Hardla’o ability to jl. Bad Mecklenburg: Rady Abrams has his Eagles acting like vultures again Lash for a race to the wire. f. Independence: The Pats are stfll la Ike ranniat. the war** 1'J®cklenburg: The Isdbns have finally gone on 7.Olympic :%>TrnJaas’ horse looks like Mis filled with goodies this year. t. Hunter Hass: The big game litirpoa Hass and MMthflh iTfnnfsi ml! T ** tmam *•*“ d^*de * P4**®" •• Charlotte Catholic: The Coagars lost a toaghie to Id. North Mecklenburg: The Vikings are skarpettinc their spears and lances. together****** ^ WUdcats **•*• P®1 1 sturdy bunch 12. Crest: The Chargers may not have It this year. l>. Myers Park: The Mustangs used to bo apowor house. 14. South Mecklenburg: Maybe the South will rise again, li. East Gaston: Great la track, but not much la football. id. Country Day: The Buccaneers have one of the toughest private school schedules la the aatlea. Id. Gaston Day: The poor neighbors from across the river are having a hard time. G"*toBl* H***' tafltock Kgvtn A"Hwg follow. teammate Eric Kendrick*, lead to gala extra yard. The Ha'ftgaa w««t da * win hi overtime M.E.A.C. Round-up By Chase Vaace Special To The Post .iDetaware State at Jackson State in Philadelphia, PA. If the Hornets were in Mississippi, I would go Jackson State, a formidable opponent in their own right. The Tigers are tough. They belted North Carolina Central 49-35 earlier in the season. Look for the locals to prevail In a well-played game. Delaware State missed the NCAA playoffs last year, but are looking like a shoo-in in 1988. Delaware State 24, Jackson State 21. 5f Cx_A*T at Johnson C. Smith. ..The Aggies are traveling to Charlotte for a throw down with the Golden Bulls. The Bulls always get up for die Aggies and the statidum is packed when AAT comes “Whore no wood is, there the Are goeth out: 80 whore there le no tale-hearer, the •trite ceaseth.” Proverbs 26:20 MAs coals are to burn ing coals, and wood to Are; so is a conten tious man to kindle •trite” 1 Proverbs 2*21 Pray Far taariaa! □
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