SOUTH FORK 2A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Maiden Blue Devils

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN BLUE DEVILS Conference: South Fork 2A Head coach: Will Byrne (27-9, 3 years; same at Maiden, 3 years) Last season’s records: 8-4 overall; 4-3 South Fork 2A, fourth place BY THE NUMBERS OVERALL Returning starters: 14 Returning lettermen: 14 OFFENSE Returning starters: 7 Leading returning rusher: Bain Sipe, 5-9, 170, Sr. (79-114, 1 TD)  Leading …

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Maiden promotes Brittian to head coach of boys’ varsity team

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN –Maiden High has promoted Justin Brittian from interim head coach of its varsity boys’ basketball team to head coach, replacing Danny Anderson. Brittian was head coach of the Blue Devils’ junior varsity boys for three seasons, guiding teams that went 44-11, and has four seasons in as a basketball assistant. He has also been an assistant coach in …

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden 5-4 heading into Wednesday game at Lincoln County

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240 is one game above .500 (5-4) after a win on Sunday and heading into its next game on Wednesday night. The Salamanders shut out Cleveland County 7-0 on Sunday at Shelby High, snapping a two-game losing streak, and they face Lincoln County on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at East Lincoln High. Maiden has three …

BREAKING NEWS: Anderson resigns at Maiden, will coach South Caldwell boys next season (updated)

Assistant coach Justin Brittain will be interim head coach for the Blue Devils   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Danny Anderson’s pursuit of eventually reaching 800 career high school basketball wins will come back in Caldwell County. Anderson — head boys’ varsity basketball coach at Maiden for the last four seasons and former head coach (two tenures) at West …