Howard’s third TD helps Trojans win 30-29, go unbeaten in league HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – Ethan Howard’s third rushing touchdown — with a bit more than 3 ½ minutes to play — carried visiting Bandys High past North Lincoln 30-29 on Saturday night and to a South Fork 2A football championship. Howard ran 28 times for 190 yards, scored on runs …
NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A: Powerful Hibriten pounds Patton on road
Win streak at 27; Clay Lewis tops most playoff teams coached at 9 HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Hibriten High stayed red-hot, wiping out host Patton 44-0 on Friday night in a Northwestern Foothills 2A game to repeat as a league champion and win for the 27th straight game. The Panthers (11-0, 6-0), defending state 2AA champions, also won their 34th …
NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A: McKinney-led Wildcats topple Cavs on the road
Draughn prevails at E. Burke for first victory under Chris Powell HobbsDailyReport.com ICARD – Draughn High’s running game, led by senior Tyler McKinney, delivered on Friday night as the Wildcats grabbed head coach Chris Powell’s first coaching victory. Visiting Draughn beat East Burke 28-17 behind McKinney’s big game of 180 rushing yards and three receptions for more than 80 …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A: Cougars crunch Spartans, pick up eighth win of season
HobbsDailyReport.com TAYLORSVILLE – Alexander Central High — sparked by a defense that crushed visiting South Caldwell’s running game and by a three-score game by Tevin Clark – rolled past the Spartans 56-22 on Friday night in Northwestern 3A-4A football. The Cougars (8-2, 4-2) checked the Spartans (3-8, 2-5) on 31 rushing yards on 25 attempts and outgained them 411-242 to …
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A: King’s late score lifts Indians past Red Tornadoes
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Xavian King ran for 130 yards and scored a game-winning touchdown with two minutes, 20 seconds to play on Friday night as St. Stephens High edged archrival Hickory 28-21 and beat the Red Tornadoes for the fourth time in five seasons. The visiting Indians (4-7, 3-4) won for the seventh time in a 32-game series that began …