Back for another year for NCPreps.com is Brian Simmons of SimmonsRatings.com and his predictions for week 9 of the North Carolina high school football season.
WEEK 9 GAMES
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 12, 2022
Princeton (6-1, 2A) at Spring Creek (2-5, 2A)* - P by 61 - P won 63-0
THURSDAY OCTOBER 13, 2022
Nash Central (4-3, 2A) at Bunn (4-3, 2A)* - N by 8 - N won 26-7
North Raleigh Christian (5-2, Ind) at Trinity Christian (4-2, Ind)* - N by 1 - N won 28-0
Ravenscroft (7-1, Ind) at Wake Christian (1-7, Ind)* - R by 48 - R won 49-0
Shelby (4-3, 2A) at Bessemer City (2-6, 1A)* - S by 47 - S won 45-0
FRIDAY OCTOBER 14, 2022
Albemarle (2-5, 1A) at Mount Pleasant (5-2, 2A)* - M by 18
Alexander Central (3-4, 4A) at South Caldwell (4-3, 4A)* - A by 10
Andrews (7-0, 1A) at Cherokee (1-6, 1A)* - A by 36
Andrews, T.W. (4-4, 2A) at Morehead (3-4, 2A)* - A by 2
Ardrey Kell (6-1, 4A) at Harding (2-5, 4A)* - A by 48
Asheville (5-2, 4A) at McDowell (5-2, 4A)* - A by 35
Atkins (1-5, 3A) at Northeast Guilford (4-3, 3A)* - N by 23
Bandys (2-5, 2A) at Newton-Conover (3-4, 2A)* - N by 13
Bear Grass Charter (4-4, 1A) at John Paul II Catholic (NC) - No pick
Beddingfield (4-3, 2A) at Eastern Wayne (3-4, 2A)* - B by 1
Britt, Jack (4-3, 4A) at Cape Fear (5-2, 3A)* - C by 2
Broughton (3-4, 4A) at Cardinal Gibbons (5-2, 4A)* - C by 47
Brown, A.L. (4-3, 4A) at South Iredell (4-3, 4A)* - B by 3
Bunker Hill (7-0, 2A) at Maiden (6-1, 2A)* - M by 11
Burns (6-1, 2A) at East Gaston (5-2, 2A)* - B by 31
Camden County (4-2, 2A) at Hertford County (6-1, 2A)* - H by 13
Carolina Bearcats (2-4, Ind) at North Wake Saints (3-3, Ind) - N by 18
Carson (2-5, 3A) at East Rowan (0-7, 3A)* - C by 16
Cary (1-6, 4A) at Apex Friendship (3-4, 4A)* - A by 19
Cedar Ridge (1-5, 3A) at Western Alamance (3-4, 3A)* - W by 57
Central Davidson (6-1, 3A) at Montgomery Central (0-7, 3A)* - C by 43
Charlotte Catholic (6-1, 4A) at Butler (7-1, 4A)* - B by 5
Charlotte Christian (5-2, Ind) at Providence Day (7-0, Ind)* - P by 19
Charlotte Country Day (4-4, Ind) at Christ School (3-4, Ind)* - CS by 29
Chatham Central (1-6, 1A) at Yancey, Bartlett (4-3, 2A)* - Y by 49
Cherryville (3-4, 1A) at Jefferson, Thomas (0-7, 1A)* - J by 2
Christ the King (6-1, 1A) at Winston-Salem Prep (2-4, 1A)* - C by 17
Community School of Davidson (6-1, 2A) at Lake Norman Charter (4-3, 3A) - C by 28
Corinth Holders (2-5, 4A) at Clayton (4-3, 4A)* - Clay by 33
Corvian Community School (3-3, 1A) at Covenant Day (5-2, Ind) - CD by 24
Cox Mill (5-2, 4A) at Lake Norman (6-1, 4A)* - C by 5
Crest (5-2, 3A) at Forestview (3-4, 3A)* - C by 20
Cummings (4-2, 2A) at North Moore (7-0, 1A)* - C by 3
Currituck County (4-3, 3A) at Pasquotank County (2-5, 2A)* - C by 30
Davie County (2-5, 4A) at West Forsyth (2-5, 4A)* - W by 2
Dixon (0-7, 3A) at White Oak (5-1, 3A)* - W by 45
Draughn (7-1, 1A) at Rosman (0-8, 1A)* - D by 55
East Carteret (4-3, 2A) at Pamlico County (2-5, 1A)* - E by 20
East Columbus (2-5, 1A) at Pender (4-3, 1A)* - P by 40
East Duplin (6-1, 2A) at South Lenoir (1-7, 2A)* - E by 49
East Forsyth (7-0, 4A) at Reynolds, R.J. (2-5, 4A)* - E by 53
East Henderson (2-5, 3A) at North Henderson (2-5, 3A)* - N by 3
East Lincoln (7-0, 3A) at St. Stephens (3-4, 3A)* - E by 34
Eastern Randolph (6-1, 1A) at Providence Grove (5-2, 2A)* - E by 13
Elkin (1-6, 1A) at Alleghany (2-5, 1A)* - A by 22
Enka (1-5, 3A) at North Buncombe (0-7, 3A)* - E by 10
Enloe (0-7, 4A) at Sanderson (4-3, 4A)* - S by 27
Erwin (3-4, 3A) at Roberson, T.C. (5-2, 4A)* - R by 19
Fairmont (2-6, 2A) at East Bladen (2-5, 2A)* - E by 17
Fike (2-5, 3A) at East Wake (1-6, 3A)* - F by 8
First Flight (0-6, 3A) at Holmes (5-2, 2A)* - H by 50
Foard (0-7, 3A) at North Lincoln (2-5, 3A)* - N by 38
Forbush (3-4, 2A) at East Surry (7-0, 2A)* - E by 48
Forest Hills (7-0, 2A) at West Stanly (3-4, 2A)* - F by 22
Franklin (5-2, 3A) at Smoky Mountain (4-3, 3A)* - S by 7
Franklinton (4-3, 3A) at Northern Nash (7-0, 3A)* - N by 44
Freedom (4-3, 3A) at Ashe County (2-5, 3A)* - F by 8
Fuquay-Varina (3-4, 4A) at Garner (1-6, 4A)* - F by 27
Gates County (3-4, 1A) at Washington County (3-4, 1A)* - G by 7
Goldsboro (1-6, 2A) at North Johnston (2-5, 2A)* - N by 11
Grace Christian (0-7, Ind) at Harrells Christian (2-5, Ind) - H by 36
Graham (3-4, 2A) at Jordan-Matthews (0-8, 2A)* - G by 26
Granville Central (0-6, 2A) at Vance County (5-2, 3A)* - V by 52
Hayesville (4-3, 1A) at Swain County (3-4, 1A)* - S by 13
Heritage (6-1, 4A) at Wake Forest (6-1, 4A)* - W by 19
Hibriten (3-4, 3A) at Watauga (6-1, 4A)* - W by 31
Hickory Grove Christian (7-0, Ind) at Asheville Christian (2-5, Ind) - H by 2
High Point Central (1-6, 3A) at Smith, Ben L. (1-6, 3A)* - S by 7
Hillside (7-0, 4A) at Chapel Hill (5-2, 4A)* - H by 47
Hobbton (5-2, 1A) at Lakewood (5-3, 1A)* - Even - L
Hoggard (5-2, 4A) at Ashley (1-7, 4A)* - H by 37
Hoke County (4-4, 4A) at Union Pines (2-5, 3A)* - H by 25
Holly Springs (6-1, 4A) at Green Hope (1-6, 4A)* - H by 46
Hunt (4-3, 3A) at South Johnston (4-3, 3A)* - H by 2
Huss, Hunter (2-5, 3A) at North Gaston (0-7, 3A)* - H by 19
Independence (6-1, 4A) at East Mecklenburg (2-5, 4A)* - I by 53
Jacksonville (3-3, 3A) at Conley, D.H. (3-4, 4A)* - C by 1
Jones Senior (1-6, 1A) at Northside (Pinetown) (3-4, 1A)* - N by 48
Jordan (2-5, 4A) at Northern Durham (2-5, 4A)* - J by 27
Kenan, James (6-1, 2A) at North Lenoir (1-6, 2A)* - K by 40
Kings Mountain (7-0, 3A) at Cramer, Stuart (3-4, 3A)* - K by 44
Kinston (5-3, 2A) at Wallace-Rose Hill (6-1, 2A)* - W by 34
Ledford (7-0, 3A) at Oak Grove (7-0, 3A)* - L by 4
Leesville Road (5-2, 4A) at Athens Drive (2-5, 4A)* - L by 33
Lejeune (0-7, 1A) at Southside (5-2, 1A)* - S by 57
Lexington (2-5, 2A) at Salisbury (7-1, 2A)* - S by 47
Lincolnton (4-3, 2A) at East Burke (2-5, 2A)* - L by 11
Louisburg (5-2, 2A) at Roanoke Rapids (2-5, 2A) - R by 15
Lumberton (0-7, 4A) at Byrd, Douglas (1-6, 3A)* - L by 6
Madison (2-5, 2A) at Avery County (1-6, 1A)* - Even - A
Mallard Creek (5-2, 4A) at Hough (6-1, 4A)* - H by 15
Marvin Ridge (3-4, 4A) at Piedmont (0-7, 4A)* - M by 43
Metrolina Christian (2-5, Ind) at High Point Christian (3-4, Ind)* - M by 18
Middle Creek (4-3, 4A) at Apex (7-0, 4A)* - A by 20
Monroe (6-1, 2A) at Parkwood (4-4, 3A)* - M by 24
Mount Tabor (6-1, 4A) at Glenn (3-4, 4A)* - M by 23
Mountain Heritage (3-4, 1A) at Mitchell (4-3, 1A)* - Mit by 23
Mountain Island Charter (2-4, 1A) at Bishop McGuinness (1-6, 1A)* - M by 10
Murphy (5-2, 1A) at Robbinsville (6-1, 1A)* - R by 9
North Brunswick (6-1, 3A) at West Brunswick (1-6, 3A)* - N by 27
North Davidson (2-5, 3A) at Asheboro (1-6, 3A)* - N by 40
North Dupiln (5-2, 1A) at Union (0-6, 1A)* - N by 37
North Iredell (1-6, 3A) at Statesville (4-3, 3A)* - S by 29
North Mecklenburg (4-3, 4A) at Chambers (5-2, 4A)* - C by 44
North Pitt (3-4, 2A) at Washington (2-5, 2A)* - Even - N
North Rowan (4-3, 1A) at West Davidson (2-5, 2A)* - N by 28
North Stokes (1-7, 1A) at East Wilkes (7-1, 1A)* - E by 45
North Surry (1-6, 2A) at North Forsyth (2-5, 2A) - NF by 20
Northeastern (5-2, 2A) at Manteo (2-5, 2A)* - N by 52
Northwest Cabarrus (7-1, 3A) at Concord (3-4, 3A)* - N by 25
Northwest Guilford (5-2, 4A) at Ragsdale (1-6, 4A)* - N by 29
Northwest Halifax (1-6, 1A) at KIPP Pride Academy (1-6, 1A)* - K by 12
Northwood (3-4, 3A) at Orange (1-6, 3A)* - N by 8
Overhills (5-2, 4A) at Harnett Central (2-5, 3A)* - O by 25
Page (4-3, 4A) at Northern Guilford (3-4, 4A)* - P by 1
Palisades (1-6, 4A) at Berry Academy (1-7, 4A)* - P by 6
Panther Creek (4-3, 4A) at Green Level (2-5, 4A)* - P by 18
Parkland (0-7, 4A) at Reagan (5-2, 4A)* - R by 57
Patton (1-6, 2A) at Brevard (3-4, 2A)* - B by 28
Perquimans (2-6, 1A) at Bertie (2-5, 1A)* - B by 2
Person (5-2, 3A) at Eastern Alamance (6-1, 3A)* - E by 38
Pine Lake Prep (7-0, 2A) at Carver (2-5, 1A)* - P by 40
Pisgah (2-5, 3A) at Tuscola (7-0, 3A)* - T by 20
Polk County (4-3, 2A) at Chase (7-0, 2A)* - C by 21
Porter Ridge (4-3, 4A) at Cuthbertson (2-5, 4A)* - P by 22
Providence (2-5, 4A) at Rocky River (1-6, 4A)* - P by 25
Rabun Gap (GA) (5-2, Ind) at Charlotte Latin (4-2, Ind)* - R by 18
Randleman (5-2, 2A) at Southwestern Randolph (5-2, 2A)* - R by 6
Red Springs (0-7, 2A) at West Bladen (1-6, 2A)* - R by 4
Reidsville (6-1, 2A) at West Stokes (4-3, 2A)* - R by 36
Richlands (4-3, 3A) at West Carteret (4-3, 3A)* - W by 5
Richmond Senior (4-4, 4A) at Lee County (6-1, 3A)* - L by 9
Riverside (Durham) (4-2, 4A) at Southern Alamance (5-2, 4A)* - S by 5
Robinson, J.M. (6-1, 2A) at Union Academy (1-6, 1A)* - R by 51
Rockingham County (2-5, 3A) at Dudley (5-2, 3A)* - D by 49
Rocky Mount (5-2, 3A) at Southern Nash (6-1, 3A)* - S by 13
Rolesville (5-2, 4A) at Knightdale (5-2, 4A)* - R by 17
Rose, J.H. (7-1, 3A) at New Bern (8-0, 4A)* - N by 25
R-S Central (3-5, 2A) at East Rutherford (1-7, 2A)* - R by 11
Sanford, Terry (5-2, 3A) at Westover (4-3, 3A)* - S by 16
Scotland (4-3, 3A) at Pinecrest (5-2, 4A)* - P by 21
South Brunswick (4-3, 3A) at Laney (4-3, 4A)* - L by 11
South Central (1-6, 3A) at Havelock (5-2, 3A)* - H by 43
South Davidson (3-5, 1A) at East Davidson (4-3, 2A)* - E by 39
South Garner (4-3, 4A) at Willow Spring (1-6, 4A)* - S by 39
South Granville (2-5, 2A) at Carrboro (3-4, 3A)* - S by 36
South Mecklenburg (3-4, 4A) at Olympic (7-0, 4A)* - O by 23
South Point (6-1, 3A) at Ashbrook (3-4, 3A)* - S by 27
South Stanly (0-7, 1A) at North Stanly (4-3, 2A)* - N by 46
South View (3-4, 4A) at Gray's Creek (6-1, 4A)* - S by 2
South Wake Crusaders (1-4, Ind) at Sandhills Titans (0-4, Ind) - ST by 10
Southeast Guilford (5-2, 4A) at Western Guilford (0-7, 4A)* - S by 45
Southeast Raleigh (3-4, 4A) at Cleveland (7-0, 4A)* - C by 45
Southern Durham (3-4, 3A) at Webb. J.F. (1-6, 2A)* - S by 53
Southern Guilford (5-2, 3A) at Eastern Guilford (4-3, 3A)* - E by 19
Southern Wayne (2-5, 3A) at Smithfield-Selma (7-0, 3A)* - SS by 47
Southlake Christian (0-7, Ind) at Cannon School (5-2, Ind)* - C by 49
Southwest Edgecombe (2-5, 2A) at Ayden-Grifton (0-8, 2A)* - S by 25
Southwest Guilford (4-3, 4A) at Grimsley (7-0, 4A)* - G by 42
St. Pauls (5-1, 2A) at Clinton (7-1, 2A)* - C by 12
Starmount (4-3, 1A) at South Stokes (2-5, 1A)* - St by 20
Surry Central (2-5, 2A) at North Wilkes (4-3, 2A)* - N by 14
Swansboro (2-5, 3A) at Croatan (2-5, 3A)* - C by 3
Swett, Purnell (2-5, 4A) at Seventy-First (7-0, 3A)* - Sev by 50
Tarboro (7-1, 1A) at Riverside (Williamston) (7-0, 1A)* - T by 12
Topsail (4-3, 4A) at New Hanover (7-1, 4A)* - N by 29
Trask, Heide (5-2, 2A) at South Columbus (1-6, 2A)* - T by 16
Triton (4-3, 3A) at Pine Forest (5-2, 4A)* - P by 14
Virginia Spartans (VA) at Hickory Hawks (4-2, Ind) - H by 56
Wakefield (2-5, 4A) at Millbrook (6-1, 4A)* - M by 36
Walkertown (5-2, 2A) at McMichael (6-1, 2A)* - W by 10
Weddington (6-1, 4A) at Sun Valley (3-4, 4A)* - W by 33
Weldon (2-3, 1A) at North Edgecombe (4-3, 1A)* - N by 29
West Cabarrus (0-7, 4A) at Mooresville (6-1, 4A)* - M by 50
West Columbus (5-2, 1A) at Whiteville (6-1, 2A)* - Wh by 34
West Craven (4-3, 2A) at Greene Central (8-0, 2A)* - G by 15
West Henderson (7-0, 3A) at Owen (1-6, 2A) - W by 47
West Iredell (1-6, 3A) at Hickory (5-2, 3A)* - H by 38
West Johnston (4-3, 3A) at Aycock, C.B. (7-0, 3A)* - A by 13
West Lincoln (5-2, 2A) at West Caldwell (0-7, 2A)* - WL by 44
West Mecklenburg (4-4, 3A) at Hopewell (1-6, 4A)* - W by 7
West Rowan (5-2, 3A) at Central Cabarrus (3-4, 3A)* - W by 30
West Wilkes (2-6, 2A) at Wilkes Central (5-3, 2A)* - WC by 26
Western Harnett (0-7, 3A) at Smith, E.E. (1-6, 3A)* - S by 31
Wheatmore (1-6, 2A) at Trinity (4-3, 2A)* - T by 34
Wilson Prep (6-1, 1A) at Northampton County (6-1, 1A)* - N by 29
SATURDAY OCTOBER 15, 2022
Southeast Halifax (4-3, 1A) at Warren County (5-3, 1A)* - S by 3
MONDAY OCTOBER 17, 2022
Cedar Ridge (1-5, 3A) at Orange (1-6, 3A)* - O by 32
