HobbsDailyReport.com CLAREMONT – Draughn High had three big scoring plays — one a kickoff return — to defeat Bunker Hill 20-13 on Friday night and hand the Bears their 10th straight loss. Facing Bunker Hill for the first time since 2012, the visiting Wildcats (2-6, 1-2 Northwestern Foothills 2A) picked up a win over the Bears for the fourth time …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Patton uses ground game to pound East Burke
HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Using its running game to do it, Patton High overwhelmed visiting East Burke 63-0 on Friday night in Northwestern Foothills 2A football. The Panthers (6-2, 3-0) scored on their first seven drives to win a league game that left them atop the conference standings and holding a half-game lead over Hibriten and West Iredell. Traveon Lytle ran …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday’s results (all finals)
HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S VARSITY FOOTBALL RESULTS (all finals) South Fork 2A E. Lincoln 35, N. Lincoln 31 Lincolnton 42, Bandys 21 Maiden 64, Lake Norman Charter 14 Newton-Conover 58, W. Lincoln 8 Northwestern Foothills 2A Draughn 20, Bunker Hill 13 Hibriten 50, Fred T. Foard 6 Patton 63, E. Burke 0 Northwestern 3A-4A Alexander Central 33, Freedom 27 S. Caldwell 46, …
GAME PREVIEWS: Alex Central at Freedom, Foard at Hibriten tonight’s top games
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Previewing tonight’s varsity football games (all statistical references are unofficial totals): SOUTH FORK 2A WEST LINCOLN (3-3, 1-1) at NEWTON-CONOVER (5-1, 2-0), 7:30 p.m. The Red Devils need a victory in Gurley Stadium, where they are 10-1 against the Rebels since 1982, to keep at least their share of first place in the conference. RB Tylor …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Red Devils score 41 in first half, hammer Trojans
HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – Scoring twice in the game’s first six minutes and 41 points in the opening half, visiting Newton-Conover High ripped Bandys 55-7 on Friday night in South Fork 2A football. With Tylor Stinson rushing for two touchdowns and 123 yards and Shamar Baker throwing for 182 yards and two scores, the Red Devils (5-1. 2-0) posted their biggest …