PREP BASKETBALL: All conference tourney finals now Friday

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com After inclement weather forced some scheduling changes, all three area high school basketball conference tournament championships will now be played Friday. Title games scheduled for Thursday night in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic and Western Foothills 3A were moved after it snowed on Thursday morning. The CVAC 2A finals are Friday at East Burke while the …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday, Sept. 6 varsity schedule

HobbsDailyReport.com VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE (Friday, Sept. 6 games all at 7:30 p.m.) Alexander Central at N. Iredell Ashe County at W. W. Wilkes Bunker Hill at Randleman Draughn at E. Burke E. Lincoln at Lincolnton E. Rutherford at Newton-Conover Freedom at Forestview Maiden at Watauga N. Surry at S. Caldwell Statesville at S. Iredell W. Caldwell at Hibriten W. Lincoln …

FOLLOW LOCAL SPORTS WITH US!: Our 49th overall… 9th at this website

HobbsDailyReport.com WELCOME to another year of local sports coverage — highlighted by teams in high school varsity sports in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic, Western Foothills 3A and Northwestern 4A — plus Draughn and Patton in Burke County. I have been slowed by some significant health problems since early in 2023 but recovering well… and regaining some speed, etc. But …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday, Aug.30 varsity results

HobbsDailyReport.com VARSITY FOOTBALL SCORES (Friday, Aug. 30 games) Alexander Central 54, Wilkes Central  14 Ashe County 24, N. Wilkes 0 Bandys 38, Fred T. Foard 6 Bunker Hill 48, St. Stephens 7 Forestview at E. Lincoln, ppd., Sept. 13 Freedom 12, E. Burke 7 Hickory 34, Newton-Conover 0 N. Lincoln 41, Lincolnton 20 S. Caldwell 46, R-S Central 14 Watauga …