The Keep Pounding Classic: Under The Lights
The Keep Pounding Classic: A Clash of Titans Under the Lights
The highly anticipated Keep Pounding Classic at Bank of America Stadium showcased thrilling high school football action and star-studded excitement.
In the opening game, the Independence Patriots faced off against the Myers Park Mustangs. Independence dominated the first half, building an impressive 24-point lead with standout performances from Jared Lockhart and his teammates. Despite a strong defensive stand by Myers Park in the second half, which resulted in a shutout, the Mustangs fell short, with the final score reading 24-21 in favor of Independence High School.

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The second game of the evening featured a showdown between Weddington and Providence Day, living up to its hype with a nail-biting finish. Providence Day’s Gregory Fee delivered a stellar performance, completing 26 passes for 161 yards and 2 touchdowns. Despite Fee’s efforts, Weddington managed to edge out Providence Day, securing a narrow victory with a final score of 13-7.
The event was further electrified by celebrity sightings, including Keep Pounding legends Thomas Davis, Julius Peppers, Bryce Young, Charles Johnson, and Roman Harper, along with notable figures like Braxton Winston and representatives from Johnson C. Smith University.
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