By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com A look at Friday’s varsity football season-opening games involving teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, with predictions on who will win by HobbsDailyReport.com co-owners Will Hancock and Myra Hobbs and editor and content coordinator Chris Hobbs: BUNKER HILL at NEWTON-CONOVER, 7:30 p.m. The Red Devils, 4-7 last season, begin their …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Previews for Friday’s varsity games
Can Bunker Hill pull a stunner and knock off Newton-Conover at Gurley Stadium? By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com A brief look at Friday’s varsity football season-opening games involving teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A: BUNKER HILL at NEWTON-CONOVER, 7:30 p.m. The Red Devils, 4-7 last season, begin their second season under head coach Steven …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD: Thursday’s games
HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RESULTS Varsity Lincolnton 7, Stuart Cramer 7, suspended 2:04 3Q, resumes Monday at 6 p.m. Junior Varsity Alexander Central 8, Hibriten 0 Hickory at Statesville, ppd., no date Maiden 36, Fred T. Foard 0 McDowell 24, R-S Central 14 Newton-Conover 31, Bunker Hill 16 Patton 20, N. Buncombe 12 S. Caldwell 34, W. Caldwell 12
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Watauga Pioneers
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com WATAUGA PIONEERS Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A Head coach: Ryan Habich (106-34, 10 years; 56-20 at Watauga, 6 years) Last season’s records: 13-1 overall; 7-0 Northwestern 3A-4A, champion Last season’s results: at Asheville Roberson, W 36-12; Ashe County, W 43-7; Avery County, W 58-7; at Wilkes Central, W 43-14; at S. CALDWELL, W 46-12; ALEXANDER CENTRAL, W 35-0; …
NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 3A-4A PREVIEW: South Caldwell Spartans
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com SOUTH CALDWELL SPARTANS Conference: Northwestern 3A-4A Head coach: Marc Kirkpatrick (4-19, 2 years; 4-19 at S. Caldwell, 2 years) Last season’s records: 3-8 overall; 2-5 Northwestern 3A-4A, tied for sixth place Last season’s results: at Kings Mountain, L 6-42; E. Rutherford, L 44-70; Hibriten, L 12-56; R-S Central, W 50-32; WATAUGA, L 12-46; at W. CALDWELL, …