The 5th Quarter October 30th, 2026
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) —The final week of the high school football regular season brought some of the biggest matchups of the year across the Cape Fear region, with conference championships on the line and teams looking to finish strong ahead of the playoffs.
In Wilmington, the undefeated Hoggard Vikings hosted the Ashley Screaming Eagles in a highly anticipated Carolina Coast Conference showdown. Hoggard entered the matchup looking to secure its fourth straight conference championship, while Ashley hoped to earn a share of the title for the first time in school history.
Meanwhile, in Columbus County, the undefeated Whiteville Wolfpack faced the South Columbus Stallions at Legion Field in another major conference matchup.
WWAY Sports Director Kayla Precht and Ryan Wiener have all the highlights from the final week of the regular season in the latest edition of The 5th Quarter.
