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Hough sets 2025 football schedule; Huskies open with South Carolina power South Pointe in Keep Pounding Classic

The Huskies are coming off a 12-2 season in which they reached the fourth round of the 4-A state playoffs

Mike Duprez

Hough sets 2025 football schedule.
Hough sets 2025 football schedule. / File

Hough has released its 2025 football schedule, and the Huskies will open with South Carolina power South Pointe of Rock Hill in the first game of the Carolina Panthers' Keep Pounding Classic. 

The Huskies are coming off a 12-2 season in which they reached the fourth round of the 4-A state playoffs before falling 35-28 to eventual champion Grimsley. 

Since the NCHSAA realignment doubled the number of classifications from four to eight beginning with the 2025-26 school year, Hough got moved to 8-A.

The Huskies will be in a split 7-A/8-A conference with Garinger (8-A), Myers Park (8-A), South Mecklenburg (8-A), Hopewell (7-A) and West Mecklenburg (7-A). Hopewell and West Mecklenburg were in the 3-A/4-A Queen City Conference with the Huskies the past four years.

Here is the schedule:

Aug. 22 – vs. South Pointe (S.C.) at Bank of America Stadium

Aug. 29 – at Independence

Sept. 5 – at Highland Springs (Va.)

Sept. 12 – Mooresville

Sept. 19 – vs. New Bern

Sept. 26 – West Mecklenburg

Oct. 10 – at Garinger

Oct. 17 – at Myers Park

Oct. 24 – South Mecklenburg

Oct. 31 – Hopewell

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MIKE DUPREZ

Mike Duprez became a freelance sports journalist for Scorebooklive.com several months after retiring from the newspaper business. A native of Oakland, California, Duprez moved around as a child due to his father’s service in the United States Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. Duprez, who lives in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had 30 years of experience in newspapers as well as other endeavors before retiring at the end of 2021. He covers stories in both North Carolina and South Carolina for Scorebooklive.com.

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