The 2025 high school football season continues as the North Brunswick Scorpions (Leland, NC) travel east to face the West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC) in a non-conference showdown on Friday, September 5, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Both teams sit at 1-1, making this matchup an early-season measuring stick.
Game Details
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Matchup: North Brunswick (NC) @ West Carteret (NC)
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Date & Time: 9/5/2025 – 7:00 PM
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Location: West Carteret High School, Morehead City, NC
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North Brunswick Scorpions
The Scorpions enter Week 3 at 1-1, averaging 258 total yards per game and led by a dynamic rushing attack. Ranked #114 in North Carolina and #33 in Class, they’ll rely on Kane Jenrette’s production out of the backfield. Their key to victory is controlling the clock with the run game while leaning on their strong tackling corps.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #4,155
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State Rank (NC): #114
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Class Rank: #33
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Key to Win: Establish dominance in the trenches, feed Jenrette early, and maintain defensive intensity.
Main Squad:
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Kane Jenrette (#16) – RB (132 rushing yds/game, 136 total yds/game)
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Jonah Campbell (#8) – QB (83 passing yds/game)
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Kylel Hansley (#4) – WR (53 receiving yds/game)
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Amir Robbins (#22) – LB (13 tackles per game)
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Jack Johnson (#21) – DL (1 sack per game)
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Marcus Brown (#12) – DB
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Caleb Foster (#2) – WR/DB
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Logan Harris (#55) – OL/DL
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Jordan Wright (#10) – FS
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Isaiah Carter (#7) – LB
West Carteret Patriots
The Patriots also stand at 1-1, boasting an offense that has averaged 36 points per game but a defense that has allowed 63 across two outings. Ranked #171 in North Carolina and #25 in Class, West Carteret is spearheaded by multipurpose threat Joshua Bauman. Their key to victory is sustaining explosive plays while shoring up defensive gaps.
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2025 Record: 1-1
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National Rank: #6,226
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State Rank (NC): #171
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Class Rank: #25
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Key to Win: Maximize Bauman’s dual-threat ability and keep pressure on North Brunswick’s secondary.
Main Squad:
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Joshua Bauman (#8) – RB/WR (144 rushing yds/game, 85 receiving yds/game, 229 total yds/game)
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Tanner Payne (#13) – QB (176 passing yds/game)
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Noah Cerino (#3) – LB (6 tackles per game)
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Ian Hawryschuk (#5) – DL (1 sack per game)
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Chris Daniels (#22) – DB
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Ethan Johnson (#15) – WR
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Marcus Lee (#50) – OL/DL
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Logan Scott (#11) – FS
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Caleb Richardson (#6) – RB
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Tyler Moore (#55) – DL
Rankings & Records
| Team | National Rank | State Rank | Class Rank | Record |
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| North Brunswick | 4,155 | 114 (NC) | 33 | 1-1 |
| West Carteret | 6,226 | 171 (NC) | 25 | 1-1 |
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