HobbsDailyReport.com With new conferences beginning this year, many schools have gone away from the traditional starting times for junior varsity football games on Thursdays. The Northwestern Foothills 2A will play conference JV games at 6:30 p.m., which is generally a good time to arrive for any JV football game, as you will be no more than 30 minutes early for …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Alex Central pitcher signs with Virginia Tech
HobbsDailyReport.com TAYLORSVILLE – Zach Brzycky, who won nine games and struck out 101 last season for Alexander Central High, will play baseball next season for Virginia Tech. He had an ERA of 1.75, pitched 55 innings and issued 34 walks as the Cougars went 19-10 overall and 11-3 in the North Piedmont 3A to finish second in the conference behind …
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Maiden, North Iredell pick up victories
HobbsDailyReport.com TUESDAY’S SUMMARIES MAIDEN 8, GASTON CHRISTIAN 1 Singles: Zoe Huffman (M) d. Meredith McCraw 6-0, 6-0; Guilia Chitu(GC) d. Gracie Arrowood 6-2, 6-0; Easton Finger (M) d. Lillian Barrett 6-3, 6-1; Madi Shull (M) d. Madeline McKinley 6-2, 6-2; Hannah Sherrill (M) d. Meredith Wirth 6-3, 6-3; Ally Donovan (M) d. Maddie Pospeich 7-5, 6-3. Doubles: Huffman-Finger (M) d. …
LEGION WORLD SERIES: Nevada nips Nebraska to capture championship
HobbsDailyReport.com SHELBY – Henderson, Nev., the Western champion, beat Creighton Prep, Neb., the Central Plains champion, 2-1 on Tuesday night to win the American Legion World Series at Shelby High.Nebraska completed its suspended semifinal game against Randolph County, N.C., on Tuesday afternoon — winning 3-1 — and Nevada won its spot in the title game on Monday night with a …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Most varsity wins last 5 seasons
HobbsDailyReport.com MOST VARSITY FOOTBALL WINS BY GREATER HICKORY AREA SCHOOLS (Unofficial totals of varsity teams in Alexander, Burke, Catawba, Caldwell counties only) 1. Freedom 50 2. Hibriten 47 3. Maiden 41 4. S. Caldwell 39 5. Newton-Conover 30