HobbsDailyReport.com Kylie Morgan and Evan Sherrill combined for 21 kills on Tuesday night, sparking Maiden High’s 3-0 home victory over Bandys that opened the South Fork 2A girls’ volleyball schedule for both schools. Morgan had 11 kills, Evan Sherrill had 10 and three blocks and Faith Herman added 32 assists as the Blue Devils won 25-10, 25-22, 25-20. Maiden (4-1) …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: JV/varsity games that are moving up (as of Weds. a.m.)
HobbsDailyReport.com CHANGES IN JV AND VARSITY FOOTBALL (as of Wednesday morning, will be updated as develops) VARSITY GAMES MOVING UP Alexander Central at N. Iredell, Thursday, 7 p.m. E. Burke at Freedom, Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Cherryville at W. Lincoln, Thursday, 7 p.m. McDowell at Patton, Thursday, 6:30 p.m. S. Caldwell at E. Rutherford, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. W. Iredell at W. …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden’s current stadium to also be named after Tom Brown
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Tom Brown was out Tuesday with a dozen or so friends – his golfing buddies – and appreciating the latest honor added to his long and legendary career as a high school head football coach. On Monday night, at the request of those working in the Maiden High community to make it happen, the …
WNNC OLDIES 101.3. FM GOLDEN HELMET WINNER: Ian Walker, St. Stephens
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Ian Walker, a junior defensive end who played a key role as St. Stephens High forced seven turnovers in a 35-7 victory over Bunker Hill last Friday night, is this week’s WNNC Oldies 101.3 FM Coca-Cola Golden Helmet Award winner. Walker had six tackles – including three for lost yardage – and added two sacks, two forced …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: E. Burke at Freedom ‘Fat Friday’ game now Thursday
HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – The annual Fat Friday high school football game pitting Burke County rivals East Burke and Freedom head-to-head will actually be played on Thursday night this season. In an email early Tuesday saying potential bad weather is expected on Friday, Freedom athletic director Casey Rogers said the varsity game will now be played Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at …