HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Advance tickets on sale at Maiden, Newton-Conover

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Advance tickets for Friday night’s Newton-Conover at Maiden varsity high school football game will be on sale at each school beginning Tuesday during normal business hours. Advance tickets are $6, and admission at the gate for a 7:30 p.m. South Fork 2A game is $6. Visit each school’s main office to purchase advance tickets. The Red Devils …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Blue Devils gut one out on night they dedicate stadium to Tom Brown

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Retired head coach Tom Brown always loved an action-filled, intense football battle – especially if Maiden High won – and the Blue Devils gave him an edge-of-the-seat game on the night they named their stadium after him. Locked in a back-and-forth battle they needed to win to set up a showdown for first place, …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Morgan leads Maiden to tourney title, wins Player of Year

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Second-seeded Maiden High’s girls, led by Kylie Morgan’s 29 kills and four aces, captured a South Fork 2A volleyball tournament title on Wednesday night, beating top-seeded and visiting East Lincoln 3-1. The Blue Devils — whose 12-2 regular-season record included a win at East Lincoln and a home loss to the Mustangs – prevailed 18-25, 25-20, 26-24, …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden defense dominant in win over North Lincoln

HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – Maiden High’s defense dominated on Friday night as the Blue Devils toppled North Lincoln 30-6 to remain tied for first place in South Fork 2A football. Holding the host Knights to 57 rushing yards, the Blue Devils (8-0, 4-0) remained tied for the league lead with East Lincoln and Newton-Conover. Maiden’s defense sacked North Lincoln quarterback Reed …

HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Morgan clears 1K career kills in Maiden victory

HobbsDailyReport.com Kylie Morgan had 19 kills, clearing 1,000 for her career, as Maiden High beat visiting North Lincoln 3-1 on Tuesday night to take over second place in South Fork 2A volleyball. Morgan added 11 digs, Abbey Smith had 11 kills and Faith Herman posted 48 assists and eight aces as Maiden won 25-20, 28-26, 22-25, 28-26. The Blue Devils, …