HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Maiden tops W. Lincoln, league volleyball win streak at 31

HobbsDailyReport.com Visiting Maiden High swept West Lincoln in three straight games on Thursday to run its girls’ volleyball conference winning streak to 31 in a row. The Devils, 2-0 in the South Fork 2A, won 25-9, 25-11, 25-11 and increased their win streak in conference regular-season matches  to 31 — a final league regular-season match in the Southern District 7 …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Varsity results, standings (updated, a few games still on)

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (through Aug. 31 games) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                              Conf.                                             All                     PF                     PA Bandys                                                               0-0                                          1-1                          59                   63 E. Lincoln                                                          0-0                                          0-1                           …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Freedom’s passing game too much for East Burke

HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – Fat Friday was actually played on Thursday night this time, but Freedom High continued as the heavyweight with a 48-8 home varsity football victory over archival Freedom. With quarterback Jayden Benfield hitting wide receiver Jaxon McMahon for three touchdowns, the Patriots (2-1) rolled to their eight consecutive win in the series. They’ve won 26 of the 44 …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Down 17 points at one point, Foard rallies to win again

HobbsDailyReport.com LINCOLNTON – Playing from behind, as least the last two weeks, hasn’t seemed to alarm Fred T. Foard High’s varsity football team. On Thursday night — six days after wiping out a lead by Bandys and winning on the road — the Tigers rallied from an early 17-point deficit to beat host North Lincoln 40-26. The Knights (1-1) started …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cougars gain 515 yards, overwhelm Red Raiders

HobbsDailyReport.com OLIN – Outgaining North Iredell by nearly 400 yards on Thursday night created a romp for visiting Alexander Central High in varsity football. The Cougars had 515 yards on just 48 plays and steamrolled the Red Raiders 46-0 to improve to 3-0 under head coach Butch Carter. Tevin Clark carried 15 times for 155 yards and a TD, and …