HobbsDailyReport.com HUNTERSVILLE – Bandys High fell just shy of 500 yards on offense on Friday night as it inched closer to a .500 record with a 42-16 victory on the road over Lake Norman Charter. Facing the Knights for the first time in varsity football, the Trojans (4-6, 2-4) ran for 336 yards on 42 carries — with Ethan Howard …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Watauga drills Freedom, reaches 8 victories again
HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Holding Freedom to minus rushing yardage, visiting Watauga hammered the Patriots 42-0 in Northwestern 3A-4A high school football on Friday night to again reach eight wins under head coach Ryan Habich. The Pioneers (8-2, 4-2) were dominant as they beat the Patriots (6-4, 3-3) for only the fifth time since 1981 and far outdistanced their previous win …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: King runs for 3 scores as St. Stephens crushes Spartans
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Xavian King ran for three scores, including the first two on Friday night, as St. Stephens High rolled 56-7 over visiting South Caldwell in a Northwestern 3A-4A football game. King, who ran for nearly 160 yards, helped the Indians (4-6, 3-3) – still vying to get into the state playoffs – even their conference record with one …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Lincolnton’s Harris sets rushing record in win over Knights
HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – Tyshaun Harris had the biggest rushing game in Lincolnton High football history on Friday night, and Lincolnton need every one of those yards to hold off North Lincoln in a South Fork 2A game. Harris ran 25 times for 318 yards and scored four times as the Wolves outlasted the Knights 56-41. He was not in the …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: E. Lincoln nips W. Lincoln in OT, shares second place
HobbsDailyReport.com DENVER, N.C. – Going to overtime for the second straight game, East Lincoln High picked up an important South Fork 2A football victory over visiting West Lincoln 42-35 on Friday night. The Mustangs rallied from a 21-point deficit to eventually win in overtime on a 1-yard TD run by running back Chandler Jones and gain a share of second …