NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A ROUNDUP: Hickory stuns Freedom, will play Watauga for league lead next

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A ROUNDUP Watauga cruises by Alexander Central, St. Stephens rides running game to victory HobbsDailyReport.com Surprising Hickory High surprised Freedom on Friday night in a Northwestern 3A-4A football game, winning 23-22 at Barger Stadium to move into a tie for first place. The Red Tornadoes (2-5, 2-0) collected career win No. 275 for head coach Russell Stone and set …

SOUTH FORK 2A ROUNDUP: West Lincoln scores late to nip Maiden

Dylan Jones of Bandys pursues Newton-Conover’s Keagan Covington in Friday night’s South Fork 2A game at Bandys’ Butler Stadium. The Red Devils won 36-13, breaking away from the Trojans with a big second half./MICHELLE THOMPSON PHOTO (purchase her photos by contacting her at luvinlkn@gmail.com). SOUTH FORK 2A ROUNDUP E. Lincoln, N. Lincoln, N-C win and share conference lead   HobbsDailyReport.com …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Updated varsity standings, next week’s games

HobbsDailyReport.com VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (through games of Friday, Oct. 3) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                               Conf.                      All                     PF           PA E. Lincoln                                                        …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday’s varsity final scores

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL FINAL SCORES South Fork 2A E. Lincoln 10, Lincolnton 7 Newton-Conover 36, Bandys 13 N. Lincoln 63, Lake Norman Charter 0 W. Lincoln 28, Maiden 27 Northwestern Foothills 2A Bunker Hill 16, Fred T. Foard 14 Draughn 44, Patton 6 Hibriten 52, W. Caldwell 0 W. Iredell 43, E. Burke 20 Northwestern 3A-4A Hickory 23, …