HobbsDailyReport.com The conference schedule for girls’ volleyball begins on Tuesday in two of the Greater Hickory area’s three new high school conferences. The opening league matches of the season are on tap for the South Fork 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A, and the other league – the Northwestern Foothills 2A – has its first playing date on Wednesday. In the South …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Indians topple Bears, pick up season’s first win
HobbsDailyReport.com CLAREMONT – The top returning receiver in the Northwestern 3A-4A helped St. Stephens High pick up its first football win of the season on Friday night. Teavius Henry, who caught 63 passes for 847 yards a season ago, had a receiving TD to open the scoring for the Indians in their 35-7 victory at Bunker Hill. St. Stephens (1-1) …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Hibriten beats West Caldwell for 15th straight time
HobbsDailyReport.com LENOIR – The biggest bruises in the annual Black and Blue Friday football game continue to be administered by Hibriten High. The Panthers won their 15th straight in a historic series between Caldwell County rivals on Friday night at West Caldwell, pounding the Warriors 55-0. The margin of victory was the second-highest in the 38 games played in the …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Blue Devils score 50, easily handle East Burke
HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – It has taken Maiden High’s Will Byrne, a former star wide receiver for the Blue Devils, only 14 games to reach double-digit wins as a head coach. With quarterback Keygan Mayfield running for 127 yards and Lee Turner adding 77 and Josh Morgan 76, the Blue Devils cruised by East Burke 50-6 on Friday night in their …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Freedom keeps record against Draughn unblemished
HobbsDailyReport.com VALDESE – Running back C.J. Hayden made sure Freedom High stayed unbeaten all-time against rival Draughn on Friday night, rushing for three touchdowns in a 41-6 road victory. Hayden’s rushing and the first career varsity TD pass by sophomore Jayden Birchfield helped the Patriots– beaten last week 14-7 by state power Shelby — even their record at 1-1. The …