It's time for the third round of the NCHSAA football playoffs .
Just eight Western North Carolina teams remain in the playoffs. Asheville School will play for a fourth-straight NCISAA Division II state championship, while all four NCHSAA No. 1 seeds are playing for a spot in the fourth round.
Staff writers Evan Gerike (74-30) of the Citizen Times and Zachary Huber (79-25) of the Times-News make predictions for the eight games of the third round.

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