October 12, 2025

High School Football Competition Heats Up in Western North Carolina

Western North Carolina, October 12, 2025

News Summary

High school football teams in Western North Carolina showcased their skills with intense matchups leading to standout victories. AC Reynolds triumphed over Asheville, while West Henderson secured a decisive win against Smoky Mountain. Several teams demonstrated their prowess, with impressive scores highlighted by TC Roberson’s shutout over North Buncombe. Individual performances shined as players like Brandon Pinkerton of East Rutherford and Clement Davidson from Asheville delivered career-high rushing yards. As teams jockey for position in the standings, this week’s results promise an exciting trajectory for the season.

Asheville, North Carolina – High school football teams across Western North Carolina saw intense competition on October 10, 2025, with numerous matchups leading to impressive victories and standout individual performances. AC Reynolds emerged victorious against Asheville, defeating them with a score of 26-7, while West Henderson secured a decisive win over Smoky Mountain by a significant margin of 34-8.

High Point Christian Academy continued their winning ways, triumphed over Asheville School in a close game that ended 24-21. Erwin also had a solid performance, defeating Enka with a score of 28-14.

TC Roberson dominated North Buncombe, shutting them out completely with a striking score of 42-0. Mountain Heritage overwhelmed Avery County with an impressive 57-7 victory, while Hendersonville crushed Owen, managing a score of 40-0.

Andrews topped Rosman 20-6, and Swain County defeated Hayesville 28-0, showcasing strong defensive efforts. Franklin was able to find success against North Henderson, finishing with a score of 42-21. R-S Central won against East Burke 27-14, and Pisgah achieved a solid victory over Tuscola, winning 35-14. Murphy edged Robbinsville in a close match that resulted in a 17-10 final score. Brevard left a mark by dominating East Henderson 46-7, while East Rutherford overwhelmed Chase with a significant 57-7 win.

Harrells Christian Academy secured a large victory against Asheville Christian Academy, finishing 55-14.

In terms of individual standout performances, Asheville’s Clement Davidson set a career-high with 226 rushing yards in a previous game. Tay Williams contributed significantly, offering 169 passing yards and one touchdown for Asheville. On the other hand, East Rutherford’s Brandon Pinkerton rushed for an astonishing 254 yards and four touchdowns in a recent game.

The outcomes of these matches not only reflect the skills and efforts of the players but also have a significant impact on the standings as teams progress through their seasons. Asheville’s next game resulted in a 21-7 loss to Dobyns-Bennett, whereas East Rutherford’s following match ended in triumph, with a score of 41-6 against Blacksburg.

For a comprehensive view of more scores and performances from this action-packed week in Western North Carolina, individuals are encouraged to explore the NFHS Network.

Standout Performers

Clement Davidson (Asheville): 226 rushing yards
Tay Williams (Asheville): 169 passing yards, 1 touchdown
Brandon Pinkerton (East Rutherford): 254 rushing yards, 4 touchdowns

Latest Game Outcomes

Matchup	Score
AC Reynolds vs. Asheville	26-7
West Henderson vs. Smoky Mountain	34-8
High Point Christian Academy vs. Asheville School	24-21
Erwin vs. Enka	28-14
TC Roberson vs. North Buncombe	42-0
Mountain Heritage vs. Avery County	57-7
Hendersonville vs. Owen	40-0
Andrews vs. Rosman	20-6
Swain County vs. Hayesville	28-0
Franklin vs. North Henderson	42-21
R-S Central vs. East Burke	27-14
Pisgah vs. Tuscola	35-14
Murphy vs. Robbinsville	17-10
Brevard vs. East Henderson	46-7
East Rutherford vs. Chase	57-7
Harrells Christian Academy vs. Asheville Christian Academy	55-14

FAQ

What were the highlights of October 10, 2025, high school football games in Western North Carolina?

High school football teams across Western North Carolina saw intense competition on October 10, 2025, with numerous matchups leading to impressive victories and standout individual performances. AC Reynolds emerged victorious against Asheville, defeating them with a score of 26-7, while West Henderson secured a decisive win over Smoky Mountain by a significant margin of 34-8.

Who were some standout players from these matchups?

What was the outcome of Asheville’s recent games?

Asheville’s next game resulted in a 21-7 loss to Dobyns-Bennett, whereas East Rutherford’s following match ended in triumph, with a score of 41-6 against Blacksburg.