The Cary Chargers will represent the Triangle's Consolidated Football Federation in the Pop Warner Little Scholars Mid-South Regional Football Championship on Nov. 28.
Playing in the Division III Junior Midget Division, the Chargers eliminated the Central Virginia Steelers 14-6 on Saturday.
The Chargers were the only one of the final four remaining CFF teams to advance. Cary will play the Middle Tennessee Vols on Nov. 28 in Charlotte, CFF Commissioner Tom Goodwin said. (A full schedule is below.) Several CFF cheerleading squads (a list is below) also will compete that weekend in the Nov. 27 region cheerleading championships in Charlotte.
In the other second-round football playoff games involving CFF teams:
The Division III Junior Peewee Wilders Grove Wolfpack was eliminated by the Smithfield Packers 20-6.
The Division II Junior Peewee Capital City Steelers were stopped by the Stanley Blue Devils 13-6.
And the Division III Wilders Grove Wolfpack was ousted by the High Point Lions 14-0.
POP WARNER LITTLE SCHOLARS
MID-SOUTH REGION FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
NOV. 28
DIVISION I
Harding High School, 2001 Alleghany St., Charlotte, NC 28208
9 a.m., Junior Peewee, Virginia Beach (Va.) Mustangs vs. Union Road Jaguars
11 a.m., Peewee, Virginia Beach Mustangs vs. Winston-Salem Greyhounds
1 p.m., Junior Midget, Virginia Beach Mustangs vs. Winston-Salem Indians
3 p.m., Midget, Virginia Beach Mustangs vs. Oak Ridge Colts
DIVISION II
North Gaston High School, 1133 Ratchford Drive, Dallas, NC 28034
9 a.m. - Junior Peewee, Winston-Salem, Tiny Rams vs. Stanley Blue Devils
11 a.m. - Peewee, Kernersville Raiders – Union Road Jaguars
1 p.m. - Junior Midget, Blythwood Bengals vs. McAdenville Dolphins
3 p.m. - Midget, Derita Redskins vs. High Point Lions
DIVISION III
Ashbrook High School, 2222 Old New Hope Road, Gastonia, NC 28054
9 a.m. - Junior Peewee, Gaston Boys & Girls Club vs. Huntsville (Ala.) Sting
11 a.m. - Peewee St. John’s Crusaders vs. New Bern Warriors
1 p.m. - Junior Midget, Cary Chargers vs. Middle Tennessee Volunteers
MID-SOUTH POP WARNER CHEERLEADING CHAMPIONSHIPS
NOV. 27
Below are the Consolidated
Football Federation cheerleading teams that advanced to the regional championships in Charlotte.
Junior Pee Wee Novice Small
1. Apex Cougars
2. Garner Trojans
3. Wake Forest Titans
Junior Pee Wee Novice Large
1. Wilders Grove Wolfpack
Pee Wee Novice Small
1. Wake Forest Titans
2. Sanford Sting
3. Capital City Steelers
Junior Midget Novice Small
1. Garner Trojans
2. North Raleigh Bulldogs
Midget Novice Small
1. Capital City Steelers
2. Apex Cougars
Midget Dance Small
1. Tri County Panthers
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- Teri Boggess
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