Hoggard and West Columbus both won state quarterfinal playoff games Friday night, advancing to the semifinal round of the high school football playoffs.
The opening week football games at Ashley High School and Hoggard High School in New Hanover County are now scheduled for Thursday evening instead of Friday.
Any passerby may assume Josiah has been playing football since he was in diapers based on his skills alone, but he’s still pretty new to the game, having started play in the fall of 2020.