Chatham County scores and schedules: March 8 through March 14

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Here are scores and schedules for Chatham County high school athletics from Monday, March 8 to March 14. This story will be updated throughout the week.

Monday, March 8

Football: The Jordan-Matthews men lost a lopsided road game to the Eastern Randolph Wildcats, 49-0, dropping their record to 0-2 on the year.

Lacrosse: The Northwood women lost their fifth game in a row to the Wakefield Wolverines, 19-9, dropping their record to 3-8 on the season.

Lacrosse: The Northwood men earned an important win over the Orange Panthers, 17-6, improving their record to 4-3 on the season.

Soccer: The Jordan-Matthews men won a shutout game over the Wheatmore Warriors, 3-0, to clinch their first PAC 7 2A conference championship since the 2017-18 season. The Jets are 8-1 on the year after their revenge victory over the Warriors, who handed them their only loss of the season in February.

Soccer: The Woods Charter men earned a 2-1 victory over the Cornerstone Cardinals, improving the Wolves' record on the season to 3-3 and extending their winning streak to three games. Woods Charter is now 3-1 in the Central Tar Heel 1A conference, good for second place.

Tuesday, March 9

Lacrosse: The Northwood men earned a controlling win over the Carrboro Jaguars, 17-6, in their final regular-season home game of the year. Leading the Chargers were sophomores Taylor Laberge (6 goals) and Will Smith (3 goals). Northwood is now 5-3 on the season and will likely end up with a wild card spot in the NCHSAA 3A playoffs.

Soccer: The Northwood men lost to the East Chapel Hill Wildcats, 4-2, in their regular-season finale, putting them in jeopardy of missing the postseason as their record falls to 4-3. Leading the Chargers were senior Burke Waudby and sophomore Gino Valenti, each scoring one goal.

Wednesday, March 10

Lacrosse: The Northwood men fell in their regular-season finale to the Apex Cougars, 18-7. Leading the Chargers were senior attacker Jake Mann (3 goals) and senior midfielder Kade Little (2 goals). Northwood ends the regular season with a 5-4 record (2-3 in Conference-10) and is primed for a wild card spot in the postseason.

Lacrosse: The Northwood women finished their season with a 10-4 victory over the Carrboro Jaguars, snapping their five-game losing skid. Leading the Chargers were junior Kendall Laberge (4 goals, one assist) and sophomore Sophia Cremeans (3 goals). Northwood will likely end the season with a 4-8 overall record.

Soccer: The Jordan-Matthews men earned a comfortable win, 5-0, over the winless Providence Grove Patriots finish up the regular season. The Jets are now 9-1 on the year and will be playing in the postseason next week. 

Soccer: The Woods Charter men won handily against the winless Southern Wake Academy Lions, 6-2. Leading the Wolves were seniors Kyle Howarth (5 goals), who had already scored a hat trick by the end of the first half, and Marky Noronha (one goal). The win pushes the Wolves to 4-3 on the season (4-1 in the Central Tar Heel 1A) as they get ready for a spot in the playoffs next week.

Thursday, March 11

Soccer: The Woods Charter men earned a commanding win, 4-0, over the Cornerstone Charter Academy Cardinals, closing out their regular season with a 5-3 record (5-1 in the Central Tar Heel 1A) as they take their five-game winning streak into the postseason as a wild card team.

Friday, March 12

Football: Jordan-Matthews fell to the Randleman Tigers at home, 56-6, dropping its record to 0-3 on the season. All night long, the Jets struggled to move the ball and stop the run, finding themselves down 42-0 at the end of the first half. With a little less than eight minutes left in the game, quarterback Xavier Woods ran in a 25-yard touchdown to put Jordan-Matthews on the board, though it was too little, too late.

Football: (POSTPONED) Chatham Central at Wheatmore, 6:30 p.m.