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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: South Fork 2A coaches pick N-C as league favorite
HobbsDailyReport.com GASTONIA – The Gaston Gazette asked South Fork 2A head football coaches to predict the order of finish in their high school football league, and Newton-Conover was tabbed the favorite. The coaches predicted the following (visit the newspaper’s website for more): Newton-Conover, first, 47 points E. Lincoln, Lincolnton, Maiden, tied for second, 36 points each Bandys, fifth, 22 points …
NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: West Iredell Warriors
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Conference: Northwestern Foothills 2A. Head coach: Monte Simmons (3-19, 2 years). Last season’s records: 3-8 overall; 1-6 North Piedmont 3A-4A, seventh place. Last season’s results: at St. Stephens, W 45-24; Wilkes Central, L 20-36; Cramer, L 7-35; at Bunker Hill, W 41-12; LAKE NORMAN, L 13-49; at S. IREDELL, L 7-49; MOORESVILLE, L 0-32; at N. …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Statesville nips Hickory boys in soccer opener
HobbsDailyReport.com. Senior Toni Pineda scored twice on Monday night to lead Statesville High’s boys to a season-opening 3-2 victory over visiting Hickory in soccer. Junior Dawson Sprinkle had the other goal for the Greyhounds (1-0). Hickory (0-1) is scheduled to play at Patton on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. A.C. Reynolds 3, St. Stephens 1: At A.C. Reynolds, the Rockets’ Izaiah …
HIGH SCHOOL SCORES PAGE DEBUTS: How to access it on the site
HobbsDailyReport.com. Our new High School Scores page, sponsored by Burke Mortuary, is now up and running, as high school athletics began on Monday. To view scores on a daily basis, look to the right of HobbsDailyReport.com’s logo and click on High School Scoreboard and then click on High School Scores.