HobbsDailyReport.com WINSTON-SALEM – Top-seeded Mount Tabor eliminated No. 8 Watauga in the second round of the state 3AA high school football playoffs on Friday night, winning 21-14. Watauga finished head coach Ryan Habich’s fifth season in Boone at 10-3. Mount Tabor (11-2) gained a third-round home game next Friday against No. 12 Sun Valley (10-3), a 49-14 winner at home …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Final pairings, as released by North Carolina High School Athletic Association
HobbsDailyReport.com STATE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS GREATER HICKORY AREA CONFERENCES Pairings for next Friday’s first-round state high school football playoff games that involve teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A. The games are at the higher seed’s home field with 7:30 p.m. kickoffs: WEST 2A No. 16 W. LINCOLN (4-7) at No. 1 Reidsville (11-0) No. …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Gutsy Indians nip archrival Hickory for fifth win of year
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Playing the type of game again that their head coach says they must to win, St. Stephens High’s Indians came away Friday night with another meaningful victory. With running back Xavian King’s 61-yard scoring run in the final three minutes and his two-point conversion run the difference, the Indians turned back visiting archrival Hickory 22-16. St. Stephens …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF BRACKETS: Incorrect ADMs used, seeding process continues
HobbsDailyReport.com CHAPEL HILL – The latest word from the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) regarding developing the eight high school football playoff brackets (1A, 1AA, 2A, 2AA, 3A, 3AA, 4A, 4AA) is listed below. The brackets continue to use East-West and ADMs (average daily membership) figures are also part of the equation, along with MaxPreps state rankings. The …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Mayfield delivers again as Maiden (11-0) wins conference title
HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – Another big pass play in the final quarter by quarterback Keygan Mayfield got Maiden High to its season-long goal on Friday night. Mayfield, a week after throwing a game-winning score in the final 26 seconds to beat Newton-Conover, connected for a 75-yarder to Montrell Stinson on Friday night to push the Blue Devils past host Lincolnton 28-21. …