Mooresville High School Football Team Enters Carolinas Top 25

Mooresville, North Carolina, September 26, 2025

News Summary

Mooresville High School’s football team has secured the No. 19 spot in the Carolinas Top 25 poll after a convincing 42-14 victory over East Forsyth. This win elevates their season record to 3-2. Although they faced challenges against strong rivals earlier in the season, the team aims to build on this momentum as they prepare for their upcoming game against Sun Valley.

Mooresville, North Carolina – Mooresville High School’s football team has made a notable entry into the Carolinas Top 25 poll, currently ranked No. 19. This recognition follows their impressive victory over East Forsyth, where they won decisively with a score of 42-14.

After achieving this significant win, Mooresville improved their season record to 3-2. The team’s two losses this season came from powerful opponents: a 31-10 defeat against No. 11 Weddington on August 22 and a narrow 28-21 loss to No. 2 Hough on September 12.

Leading the Carolinas Top 25 poll is Providence Day, which took the No. 1 spot after climbing from the second position. Providence Day recently improved its unblemished record to 5-0 with a notable victory over the nationally-ranked Rabun Gap, winning 55-34.

The High School Football America national poll recognizes Providence Day at No. 23, making them the highest-ranking team among others from the Carolinas.

The rankings are curated by Chris Hughes, co-host of The Charlotte Observer’s Talking Preps, who is responsible for compiling the top 25 of these teams. The current standings reflect the following:

• 1. Providence Day (NC, Charlotte) – 5-0, previously ranked 2
• 2. Hough (NC, Cornelius) – 5-0, previously ranked 1
• 3. South Pointe (SC, Rock Hill) – 4-1, previously ranked 3
• 4. Grimsley (NC, Greensboro) – 4-0, previously ranked 5
• 5. Irmo (SC, Irmo) – 5-0, previously ranked 6
• 6. Northwestern (SC, Rock Hill) – 4-1, previously ranked 7
• 7. Mallard Creek (NC, Charlotte) – 4-1, previously ranked 9
• 8. South Florence (SC, Florence) – 4-1, previously ranked 8
• 9. Dutch Fork (SC, Irmo) – 3-1, previously ranked 4
• 10. Myers Park (NC, Charlotte) – 4-1, previously ranked 10
• 11. Weddington (NC, Weddington) – 4-1, previously ranked 12
• 12. Independence (NC, Mint Hill) – 4-1, previously ranked 13
• 13. West Charlotte (NC, Charlotte) – 3-2, previously ranked 14
• 14. Cleveland (NC, Clayton) – 4-0, previously ranked 15
• 15. Millbrook (NC, Raleigh) – 4-0, previously ranked 16
• 16. Summerville (SC, Summerville) – 3-1, previously ranked 18
• 17. James Island (SC, Charleston) – 5-0, previously ranked 20
• 18. North Augusta (SC, North Augusta) – 5-0, previously ranked 19
• 19. Mooresville (NC, Mooresville) – 3-2, not ranked previously
• 20. Cardinal Gibbons (NC, Raleigh) – 4-1, previously ranked 11
• 21. Byrnes (SC, Duncan) – 3-1, previously ranked 21
• 22. Belton-Honea Path (SC, Honea Path) – 5-0, previously ranked 22
• 23. Dorman (SC, Roebuck) – 3-1, previously ranked 24
• 24. Greenwood (SC, Greenwood) – 3-1, previously ranked 17
• 25. Hoggard (NC, Wilmington) – 4-0, previously ranked 23

Looking ahead, Mooresville’s next matchup is scheduled against Sun Valley on September 19 at 7 p.m. ET.

Previously, Mooresville and East Forsyth faced each other on September 19.

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