In its penultimate game of the season, the Orange junior varsity football team defeated Northwood 27-0 in Pittsboro on Thursday night. The Panthers’ defense didn’t allow a first down in the second half and forced two turnovers in the third quarter. Winston Brown had an interception that led to a 39-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Ty Walker to Jared Weaver. Dominique Minnifield scored on a five-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Orange had a strong pass rush from linemen Cameron Harshaw and Amari Morgan. Connor Ray also had a strong game on both sides of the ball. Joining us for this interview was center Ethan Fortner, Ray, Brown, Morgan, Harshaw, Minnfield and Jake Wimsatt. Orange will have next week off.  They will conclude its season against Chapel Hill in Culton-Peerman Stadium on November 7. 

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