HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Indians topple Bears, pick up season’s first win

HobbsDailyReport.com CLAREMONT – The top returning receiver in the Northwestern 3A-4A helped St. Stephens High pick up its first football win of the season on Friday night. Teavius Henry, who caught 63 passes for 847 yards a season ago, had a receiving TD to open the scoring for the Indians in their 35-7 victory at Bunker Hill. St. Stephens (1-1) …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Hibriten beats West Caldwell for 15th straight time

HobbsDailyReport.com LENOIR – The biggest bruises in the annual Black and Blue Friday football game continue to be administered by Hibriten High. The Panthers won their 15th straight in a historic series between Caldwell County rivals on Friday night at West Caldwell, pounding the Warriors 55-0. The margin of victory was the second-highest in the 38 games played in the …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Blue Devils score 50, easily handle East Burke

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – It has taken Maiden High’s Will Byrne, a former star wide receiver for the Blue Devils, only 14 games to reach double-digit wins as a head coach. With quarterback Keygan Mayfield running for 127 yards and Lee Turner adding 77 and Josh Morgan 76, the Blue Devils cruised by East Burke 50-6 on Friday night in their …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Freedom keeps record against Draughn unblemished

HobbsDailyReport.com VALDESE – Running back C.J. Hayden made sure Freedom High stayed unbeaten all-time against rival Draughn on Friday night, rushing for three touchdowns in a 41-6 road victory. Hayden’s rushing and the first career varsity TD pass by sophomore Jayden Birchfield helped the Patriots– beaten last week 14-7 by state power Shelby — even their record at 1-1. The …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Brawley scores 5 times as Patton pounds R-S Central

HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Facing its first game without its star quarterback, Patton High responded by taking care of business and beating visiting R-S Central 64-29 on Friday night. Running back William Brawley, a 1,000-yard rusher last season, scored five touchdowns as the Panthers (1-1) evened their record in another high-scoring game. Last week, visiting Huss beat Patton 49-20. The Panthers …