NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: East Burke Cavaliers

By CHRIS HOBBS

HobbsDailyReport.com

2019 SCHEDULE
(all games at 7:30 p.m.)
Aug. 23—Highland Tech
Aug. 30—at McDowell
Sept. 6—at Freedom
Sept. 20—W. Lincoln
Sept. 27—at W. CALDWELL
Oct. 4—W. IREDELL
Oct. 11—at PATTON
Oct. 18—BUNKER HILL
Oct. 25—at HIBRITEN
Nov. 1—FRED T. FOARD
Nov. 8—at DRAUGHN

EAST BURKE CAVALIERS

Conference: Northwestern Foothills 2A

Head coach: Mark Buffamoyer (13-54, 6 years; 3-19 at E. Burke, 2 years)

Last season’s records: 1-10 overall; 0-6 Northwestern Foothills 2A, seventh place

BY THE NUMBERS

OVERALL

Returning starters: 17

Returning lettermen: 14

OFFENSE

Returning starters: 9

Leading returning rushers: Josh Moore, 5-10, 180, Sr. (264-1,358, 11 TDs); Seth Pruitt, 5-11, 182, Sr. (113-522, 4 TDs)

Leading returning passer: Seth Pruitt, 5-11, 182, Sr. (42-152-8, 379 yards, 5 TDs)

Leading returning receiver: Chase Childers, 5-10, 170, Sr. (5-48, 1 TD)

DEFENSE

Returning starters: 8

Players to watch: Brett Childers, DB, 5-10, 170, Sr.; Josh Moore, DB, 5-10, 180, Sr.; Noah Rook, DL, 6-1, 270, Jr.; Hunter Bostain, DL, 5-11, 255, Sr.; Matthew Voe, DL, 5-10, 250, Sr.; Austin Sellers, DB, 6-0, 165, Soph.

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