HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Red Devils score 41 in first half, hammer Trojans

HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – Scoring twice in the game’s first six minutes and 41 points in the opening half, visiting Newton-Conover High ripped Bandys 55-7 on Friday night in South Fork 2A football. With Tylor Stinson rushing for two touchdowns and 123 yards and Shamar Baker throwing for 182 yards and two scores, the Red Devils (5-1. 2-0) posted their biggest …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Alex Central stays unbeaten, will face Patriots for league lead

HobbsDailyReport.com TAYLORSVILLE – Quarterback Gunnar Anderson’s fifth touchdown pass of the season came in the final 90 seconds Friday night and kept Alexander Central High unbeaten through six football games this season. Anderson hit Kendall Flowers for a score for the second time this season — with one minute, 27 seconds to play — to lift the Cougars past visiting …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Somerville rushes for 5 TDs as Freedom nips Hickory

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Tristan Somerville is a wide receiver but a dangerous runner for Freedom High this season. He scored five rushing touchdowns on Friday night, leading the visiting Patriots to a 35-30 victory over Hickory in a Northwestern 3A-4A football game. Freedom (5-1, 2-0) beat the Red Tornadoes (4-3, 1-1), who had won three straight games, for the sixth …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden runs win streak over W. Lincoln to 20

HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – Maiden High ran its football win streak over West Lincoln to 20 games on Friday night with a 27-13 victory that featured running back Kentrell Williams’ fourth straight game with at least 100 yards rushing. Williams ran for 107 yards on 12 carries and scored twice, and quarterback Keygan Mayfield threw for 146 yards and had 197 …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Tigers pop Bears, pick up fifth victory of season

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High has a chance to reach six or more wins in a season after beating visiting Bunker Hill 32-6 on Friday night in Northwestern Foothills 2A football. Scoring twice off turnovers when they were already ahead by 14 points, the Tigers (5-2, 1-1) beat the Bears (0-7, 0-2) to hand head coach Derrick Minor …