HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Tigers topple Indians, run win streak to 4

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – When the combined points had climbed to 70 or beyond when Fred T. Foard High battled St. Stephens in football, the outcomes weren’t what the Tigers wanted. Foard corrected that on Friday night — getting 18 rushes for 189 yards and one touchdown from Tate Beaver and four TDs and 93 yards from Corey Siemer — to …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Patton beats East Rutherford for first time

HobbsDailyReport.com FOREST CITY – Patton High, sparked by quarterback Ty Causby, beat East Rutherford for the first time in varsity football on Friday night. Causby threw a TD pass and ran for two scores as the visiting Panthers tripped the Cavs 28-21, beating them for the first time in five tries. Patton (3-2), which had lost at East Rutherford by …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cavs clip Rebels in overtime, gain their first win

HobbsDailyReport.com ICARD – The Cavs made their first win under head coach Mark Buffamoyer an exciting one on Friday night. Quarterback Grant Fulbright scored on a 6-yard run in overtime, and the Cavs’ defense then held as East Burke nipped visiting West Lincoln 32-26 in overtime. Off to an 0-4 start against teams that are a combined 13-3 (West Caldwell, …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Campbell-led Draughn picks up first win of year

HobbsDailyReport.com VALDESE – Christian Campbell scored four touchdowns on Friday night to spark Draughn High’s first football win of the season. After opening an early two-touchdown lead, the Wildcats beat visiting Avery County 42-20 to improve to 1-4. Campbell ran for Draughn’s first two scores and gave the Wildcats a 14-0 lead late in the opening quarter. After Avery County …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Jackets nip Knights, gain first 4-0 start since 1965

HobbsDailyReport.com BESSEMER CITY – Zavion Williams ran for 173 yards and three scores, and Bessemer City High drove 80 yards for a winning score on Friday night to beat visiting North Lincoln 32-27. The victory gives the Yellow Jackets their first 4-0 start since 1965, The Gaston Gazette reported. Williams scored on three runs, including an 18-yarder with about four …