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Hough wins 8A football state championship
Dec. 12. By Ryan Moxon. A big play in Hough’s defensive secondary sealed the victory Thursday night as the Huskies beat the Millbrook Wildcats 21–0 to win their first football state championship in school history. “We had our ups and downs tonight, and offensively we kind of got stagnant a little bit, but at the […]
Hough faces Millbrook in 8A state championship game
Dec. 11. By Ryan Moxon. Hough travels to Chapel Hill tonight to face Millbrook in the school’s first-ever state championship football game. The 13-0 Huskies will meet a 13-0 Millbrook team from Raleigh with similar strengths on both sides of the ball and numerous high-profile college recruits. Both teams boast large, physical lines and stifling […]
Hough football team headed to state championship
Nov. 28. By Ryan Moxon. Hough outlasted West Charlotte in the west regional final by a score of 24-0 to advance to the 8A state championship football game. The game was dominated by both defenses through much of the first half before Hough took advantage of a botched snap on a punt by the Lions […]
Hough vs. West Charlotte: Victor advances to state title game
Nov. 28. By Ryan Moxon. It’s the sold out Charlotte-area high school football matchup the entire season has been building toward. No. 2 West Charlotte travels to No. 1 Hough on tonight to decide who will represent the West region in the 8A state championship game. Hough enters the matchup 11-0, while West Charlotte is […]
Hough advances to play West Charlotte in regional finals
Nov. 22. By Ryan Moxon. The top-seeded Hough Huskies survived a slow start Friday night to defeat West Forsyth 28-10 and head to a regional final matchup against West Charlotte. Hough led only 14-3 at halftime but opened the third quarter with a score on its first possession, a 30-yard touchdown pass from junior quarterback […]
Hough hosts West Forsyth in the third round of the playoffs
Nov. 21. By Ryan Moxon. The undefeated Huskies football team faces its first real test in months tonight as No. 5 seed West Forsyth visits Hough for the third round of the NCHSAA 8A playoffs. West Forsyth enters at 10-2, with its only losses coming at Richmond Senior and perennial powerhouse Grimsley. The Titans have […]
Hough blows out Palisades to advance in the playoffs
Nov. 14. By Ryan Moxin. Hough opened its second-round playoff game with a 47-yard run by junior quarterback Ethan Royal on the first snap of the game, setting up a 35-yard rushing touchdown by sophomore running back Jamarion Morrison just 31 seconds into the first quarter.
Hough hosts second round playoff matchup
Nov. 14. By Ryan Moxin. Hough returns to the field tonight at home to take on Palisades in the second round of the NCHSAA 8A playoffs. The Huskies (10-0) earned a first-round bye. The Pumas (8-3) were runners-up in the Southwest 7A/8A Conference and advanced in the first round with a 26-23 win over South […]
Hough boys soccer advancing through state playoffs
Nov. 10. By Ryan Moxon. The Hough boys soccer team heads to Clemmons tonight to take on West Forsyth in the third round of the 8A state playoffs. With two close playoff wins under its belt the team is built on close group of players and a coach looking to build on the legacy of […]
Hough blows out Hopewell to finish undefeated regular season
Photo by Max Gallagher Oct. 30. By Ryan Moxon. Hough wrapped up a 10-0 undefeated regular season Thursday with a 56-0 win over Hopewell on a cool, windy evening at Hough High School. The Huskies scored 21 points in the first quarter despite having two early touchdowns called back on penalties, including a negated 96-yard […]
