HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High opened a new varsity volleyball season on Thursday, beating visiting West Lincoln 3-0 for its 45th victory in the last 57 matches. The Tigers won 25-8, 25-5, 25-4 in an endowment match that started their second season under head coach Meredith Lombardi. Megan Dorsey, Michelle Thao, Martina Foster, Sarah Lingle and Haley Johnston …
AMERICAN LEGION WORLD SERIES: Randolph County faces North Dakota on Saturday
HobbsDailyReport.com SHELBY – North Carolina champion Randolph County’s next game in the American Legion World Series is Saturday at 4 p.m against North Dakota. Randolph County, in the World Series for the third straight year, won its opening game on Thursday, beating Massachusetts 8-4. All tournament games will be played at Shelby High’s Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium. All of …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Biddix excited about return to Draughn baseball
Former Wildcats star who played at Montreat College is new head coach By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com VALDESE – Being in position to teach baseball on the same fields where he learned the game has new Draughn High head coach Mason Biddix excited. Biddix, a former Draughn three-sport athlete, was announced on Wednesday as the Wildcats’ next varsity baseball head …
HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Sports other than football through August 24
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULE A daily schedule of high school athletic events – other than junior varsity and varsity football (posted elsewhere on the site) — scheduled by teams in the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, compiled from schedules provided by the schools. Events scheduled by all schools that responded to a request by HobbsDailyReport.com …
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER: East Lincoln nips Hickory on road to open season
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Logan Gilley scored twice and had an assist and Chase Gilley added a goal and two assists as East Lincoln High opened the boys’ varsity soccer season on Wednesday night with a 4-2 road victory over Hickory. Blake Swanson scored the other goal for the Mustangs (1-0) in his varsity debut. East Lincoln went 22-4 last season, …