NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Bunker Hill Bears

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com BUNKER HILL BEARS Conference: Northwestern Foothills 2A. Head coach: Patrick Clark (0-0 first year; 0-0 at Bunker Hill, first year). Last season’s records: 1-10 overall; 1-5 Northwestern Foothills 2A, tied for fifth place. Last season’s results: at Newton-Conover, L 0-51; St. Stephens, L 7-34; Maiden, L 15-41; at Bandys, L 7-33; at W. Wilkes, L 43-47; …

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Freedom Patriots

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com FREEDOM PATRIOTS Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A. Head coach: Luke Little (87-56, 11 years; 0-0 at Freedom, first year). Last season’s records: 7-5 overall; 4-3 Northwestern 3A-4A, tied for third place. Last season’s results: Shelby, L 7-14; at Draughn, W 41-6; E. Burke, W 48-8; at Patton, W 31-14; ST. STEPHENS, W 36-0; at HICKORY, W 35-30; ALEXANDER …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Freedom, Shelby meet in opener on Wednesday night

HobbsDailyReport.com SHELBY – The high school football season gets an early start for Freedom and Shelby. They’ll open their schedules on Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. at Shelby – two nights early – due to the American Legion World Series, which begins on Thursday, being played at Shelby High. Freedom is coming off a 7-5 season and will be playing …