Local football teams march on

West Craven and Jones Senior both advanced in the state football playoffs Friday. West Craven beat SouthWest Edgecombe, 42-27. Jones Senior knocked off Weldon, 40-26.

For full stories on the games visit sunjournalsports.com.

Other North Carolina state playoff scores and pairings:

Third-round scores from N.C. High School Athletic Association playoff games:

CLASS 4-AA

EAST

(3) Wake Forest-Rolesville 35, (7) Apex 7

(1) Fayetteville Britt 24, (4) Hope Mills South View 7

WEST

(6) Richmond County 38, (2) East Forsyth 24

(1) Charlotte Independence 49, (5) Matthews Butler 7

CLASS 4-A

EAST

(6) Durham Hillside 30, (2) Southeast Raleigh 12

(8) Fayetteville Byrd 30, (13) Fayetteville Cape Fear 27

WEST

(11) South Mecklenburg 10, (2) Asheville Reynolds 7

(8) Fayetteville Seventy-First 28, (5) Greensboro Page 3

CLASS 3-AA

EAST

(2) Greensboro Dudley 26, (3) Jamestown Ragsdale 10

(8) Northeast Guilford 7, (4) Northern Vance 6

WEST

(2) Kings Mountain 56, (3) Anson County 55

(4) Kannapolis Brown 28, (1) Charlotte Catholic 27

CLASS 3-A

EAST

(2) West Craven 42 (6) SouthWest Edgecombe 27

(1) Rocky Mount 42, (5) Eastern Alamance 21

WEST

(2) Belmont South Point 28, (6) Asheville 0

(4) Winston-Salem Carver 20, (1) West Rowan 16

CLASS 2-AA

EAST

(2) Marshville Forest Hills 35, (11) South Brunswick 14

(1) Reidsville 48, (4) Pittsboro Northwood 20

WEST

(2) East Henderson 14, (3) Lenoir Hibriten 13

(1) East Lincoln 37, (12) Catawba Bandys 20

CLASS 2-A

EAST

(2) Jacksonville Northside 36, (11) Clinton 3

(1) Tarboro 28, (5) Goldsboro 12

WEST

(2) Newton-Conover 44, (3) Burnsville Mountain Heritage 23

(4) Boonville Starmount 17, (1) South Columbus 14

CLASS 1-AA

EAST

(2) East Bladen 28, (6) Pender County 13

(5) Ayden-Grifton 32, (8) Dunn Midway 17

WEST

(3) Hendersonville 27, (2) Murphy 20

(1) Thomasville 24, (4) Albemarle 13

CLASS 1-A

EAST

(3) Williamston 40, (2) Creswell 6

(1) Jones County 42, (4) Weldon 26

WEST

(2) Elkin 21, (3) Robbinsville 20

(1) Mt. Airy 46, (4) Cherokee 0

Fourth-round pairings for N.C. High School Athletic Association football playoffs:

CLASS 4-AA

EAST

(3) Wake Forest-Rolesville at (1) Fayetteville Britt

WEST

(6) Richmond County at (1) Charlotte Independence

CLASS 4-A

EAST

(8) Fayetteville Byrd at (6) Durham Hillside

WEST

(11) South Mecklenburg at (8) Fayetteville Seventy-First

CLASS 3-AA

EAST

(8) Northeast Guilford at (2) Greensboro Dudley

WEST

(4) Kannapolis Brown at (2) Kings Mountain

CLASS 3-A

EAST

(2) West Craven at (1) Rocky Mount

WEST

(4) Winston-Salem Carver at (2) Belmont South Point

CLASS 2-AA

EAST

(2) Marshville Forest Hills at (1) Reidsville

WEST

(2) East Henderson at (1) East Lincoln

CLASS 2-A

EAST

(2) Jacksonville Northside at (1) Tarboro

WEST

(4) Boonville Starmount at (2) Newton-Conover

CLASS 1-AA

EAST

(5) Ayden-Grifton at (2) East Bladen

WEST

(3) Hendersonville at (1) Thomasville

CLASS 1-A

EAST

(3) Williamston at (1) Jones County

WEST

(2) Elkin at (1) Mt. Airy