HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden pulls out tight win again at St. Stephens

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Something about the air and atmosphere out on Springs Road just seems to fit for Maiden High in varsity football. Despite being outgained by host St. Stephens and needing to force five turnovers to prevail, the Blue Devils won again on the Indians’ field on Friday night, 21-13. It was Maiden’s 17th straight win at St. Stephens, …

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Snider returning to coaching Maiden girls

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Frank Snider, who has already been head coach in nearly 700 games at Maiden High, is returning to coaching Blue Devils varsity basketball for the fourth time. School officials have announced Snider — whose last coaching stint at Maiden was as varsity head football coach from 2012-15 – will replace David Williams as varsity …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Maiden’s Farley picks off 2 passes as Hokies beat Florida State

HobbsDailyReport.com TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Former Maiden High star Caleb Farley intercepted two passes, a spark for the Virginia Tech defense, as he made his college football debut on Monday night against Florida State. Farley, a 6-foot-2, 202-pound redshirt freshman, also had a sack and two tackles in a 24-3 Hokies victory on the road that was televised live by ESPN. …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden mashes Bears, has another shot at 4-0 start

Blue Devils’ win streak over Bunker Hill grows to 29 HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden High has another chance for an unbeaten start through four football games when it goes to St. Stephens on Friday night, fresh off another romp past Bunker Hill. The Blue Devils — playing at home — ran their win streak over the Bears to 29 straight …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Unbeaten Maiden scores 68, mashes Cavaliers

Blue Devils’ defense hasn’t allowed a score in 2-0 start HobbsDailyReport.com ICARD – A crushing defense and another 200-yard passing game by Bain Sipe ignited Maiden High on Friday night as the visiting Blue Devils cruised past East Burke 68-0 to improve to 2-0. Maiden’s defense has not allowed a point yet by an opposing offense after the only points …