There was a gut-check moment on Friday night for Northern Nash’s almost entirely new defense. On the road against Hillsborough Orange, they were winning 26-24 in the fourth quarter, but the Panthers were driving at the Knights’ 30-yard line. A touchdown would put Northern Nash in…

One game into the 2018 season, Northern Nash has matched its win total from last year.

In head coach Andrew Farriss’s first game in charge, the Knights went on the road and beat Hillsborough Orange on Friday night by a 33-24 score.

NNHS (1-0) got on the board first with a 69-yard touchdown…

Here is a full slate of the 10 local games happening Week 1:

Southern Nash vs. Cary Green Hope, 7 p.m.

Rocky Mount High vs. Apex Middle Creek, 7 p.m.

Northern Nash at Hillsborough Orange, 7 p.m.

Nash Central at North Edgecombe, 7 p.m.

SouthWest Edgecombe vs. Pasquotank County, 7 p.m.

Rocky Mount…