Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The 2026-27 high school football season is underway across Western North Carolina!

Friday night brought plenty of action, including Pisgah’s 48-30 win over Mountain Heritage, Cherokee’s 66-60 victory over North Buncombe, Hendersonville’s 48-0 win over East Henderson and Franklin’s 42-7 victory over Murphy.

Several games were postponed or rescheduled because of weather and will continue Saturday or Monday.

Catch highlights, scores and more from Week 1 of Friday Football Frenzy across the mountains.
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