HobbsDailyReport.com MARION – Quarterback Derrien Phillips hooked up with Jaekwon Staton three times on Friday night, leading visiting Hickory High’s 36-13 victory over McDowell and giving the Red Tornadoes three straight wins. Phillips scored on an 18-yard run early and threw to Staton for a TD after the Titans (1-4, 0-1) had kicked a field goal for a 3-0 lead. …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: High-scoring Hibriten hammers Bunker Hill, reaches 6-0
HobbsDailyReport.com CLAREMONT – Scoring 42 points in the opening half and with running back McKinley Witherspoon scoring four times in the half, visiting Hibriten High mauled Bunker Hill 49-3 on Friday night in Northwestern Foothills 2A football. Witherspoon scored on runs of 15, 53, 45 and 25 yards as the Panthers (6-0, 1-0) opened a 28-0 lead. After Marqwone Jones …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: W. Lincoln outlasts N. Lincoln in a score-a-thon
HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – In a start-to-finish battle to open South Fork 2A play, West Lincoln High outlasted visiting North Lincoln 56-49 on Friday night in a game that featured big nights by four players. Two of those were for West Lincoln (3-2, 1-0), as running back Brendan Ikard rushed for 228 yards and scored four touchdowns and Nakathon Phansook added …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Mustangs clip Knights, win second game of season
HobbsDailyReport.com DENVER, N.C. – On the 50th homecoming football night in East Lincoln High history, the Mustangs did not disappoint on Friday night. Getting 160 yards of total offense from quarterback Chase Jones, the Mustangs beat Lake Norman Charter 28-7 to open the South Fork 2A schedule for both schools. East Lincoln, winning its second straight game, improved to 2-3 …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Castle, Watauga cruise, stay undefeated at 5-0
HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Quarterback Anderson Castle threw for three scores and ran for another on Friday night as Watauga High remained unbeaten by rolling past visiting South Caldwell 48-7. The win came in the first Northwestern 3A-4A game of the season for both teams, with the Pioneers improving to 5-0 overall and the Spartans falling to 0-5. Castle threw TD …