Midway Remains Unbeaten, Controls NoJo Throughout Game
Saturday, September 20th, 2008 Posted in High School Football, North Johnston Football | No Comments »Last night would have been the 18th birthday of Nick Creech. Above, the team enters Midway's new football stadium with Nick's old helmet leading the way via the outstretched arm of #73 Charlie Young. As many of you ...
NoJo Panthers Eat Raiders Alive…
Friday, September 19th, 2008 Posted in High School Football, North Johnston Football | No Comments »Tonight saw the Junior Varsity squad from Midway High invade the happy hunting grounds of the North Johnston Panthers. The Raiders brought a good sized squad and I guess their cheerleaders looked pretty good. Except for the guy...In ...
NoJo goes down 49-14 to lightning fast West Johnston
Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in High School Football, North Johnston Football | No Comments »When I tell you that a 49-14 beat down by a larger cross county bully can produce positives, I know that you will find it hard to believe. Nevertheless, I can point to several valuable aspects of these three ...
Last Play Heartache Strikes NJ Again
Saturday, August 30th, 2008 Posted in North Johnston Football | No Comments »Do you remember how you learned the lesson that looks could be deceiving? Each Friday night as I drive up to the field prior to the game, I peer out my car window for a quick look at the ...
Panthers give away a heartbreaker at home
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Posted in High School Football, North Johnston Football | 1 Comment »It's a perfect late summer evening down in far northern Johnston county. The field lights are on, the cheerleaders are warming up, and there's just enough breeze blowing to keep the flag unfurled. You wouldn't think that a ...
Tarboro vs North Johnston 8/12/08 (Scrimmage)
Friday, August 15th, 2008 Posted in High School Football, North Johnston Football | No Comments »Hmmmmm....Let's just say that there are always positives to take away from competing with bigger folks. The little get together between the Vikings of Tarboro and the Panthers of North Johnston was anything but pleasant for the home crowd. The ...