HobbsDailyReport.com MARION – McDowell High snapped a seven-game losing streak Friday night in a Northwestern 3A-4A football game, nipping visiting West Caldwell 21-14 in overtime. The Titans (2-8, 1-5) surprised the Warriors (6-4, 3-3), beating them on a 10-yard run in overtime by Adam Randolph and a PAT by Chase Baird. West Caldwell had an overtime possession and got the …
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS TOURNAMENT: Maiden’s Huffman wins state 2A singles title
HobbsDailyReport.com CARY – Maiden High junior Zoe Huffman captured the state 2A individual girls’ tennis singles title on Saturday at the Cary Tennis Center. After beating Zoe Panizza of Lake Norman Charter 6-1, 6-1 in the semifinals, Johnson closed with the title by downing McCollough Perry of Hendersonville 6-0, 6-1. Huffman’s regular-season records logged on MaxPreps, had her at 47-1 …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: JV results, current standings
HobbsDailyReport.com JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (Through Oct. 26 games) SOUTH FORK 2A (Conf./All) x-Maiden 6-0, 9-0 N. Lincoln 5-1, 5-3 Newton-Conover 4-2, 6-3 Lincolnton 3-3, 6-3 Bandys 3-3, 5-4 E. Lincoln 3-3, 5-5 W. Lincoln 0-6, 3-6 Lake Norman Charter 0-6, 0-7 x–clinched at least co-championship Thursday’s results Bandys 44, Lake Norman Charter 0 E. Lincoln 39, W. Lincoln 22 …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden goes 82 yards for winning score, nips N-C
HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Quarterback Keygan Mayfield was sure he’d find his buddy at the end of the 82 yards Maiden High needed to beat visiting Newton-Conover in the closing minutes on Friday night. “I just had so much confidence in our players and in our team,” Mayfield said in a postgame radio interview. “I just believed in us.” Directing a …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Hickory hands Alexander Central first loss of season
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Putting together two scoring drives in the final three minutes, Hickory High continued its season-long rebound from its past football struggles and knocked off previously unbeaten Alexander Central 38-28 at Barger Stadium on Friday night. The Red Tornadoes — who had won four of 33 games in the previous three seasons – improved to 7-4 overall and …