HobbsDailyReport.com JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (Through Aug. 30 games) SOUTH FORK 2A (Conf./All) Bandys 0-0, 1-0 E. Lincoln 0-0, 1-1 Lake Norman Charter 0-0, 0-1 Lincolnton 0-0, 1-0 Maiden 0-0, 3-0 Newton-Conover 0-0, 1-0 N. Lincoln 0-0, 0-0 W. Lincoln 0-0, 1-0 Wednesday’s results Maiden 16, Bunker Hill 6 Newton-Conover 26, Hickory 12 W. Lincoln 48, Cherryvile 7 Thursday’s games Lake …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Calhoun sparks Alex Central; N-C wins JV football opener
HobbsDailyReport.com Dayente Calhoun took three of his 11 carries for touchdowns on Wednesday night to lead Alexander Central High to a 48-16 home victory over North Iredell in junior varsity football. Calhoun ran for 126 yards and the Cougars gained 342 on the ground in a game moved up one day because of a forecast for bad weather. Alexander Central’s …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Mauney sparks E. Rutherford’s win over Spartans
HobbsDailyReport.com FOREST CITY – Demetrius Mauney had 192 rushing yards and three touchdown runs by halftime on Wednesday night, leading East Rutherford High past visiting South Caldwell 47-7 in a non-conference football game. Mauney scored on runs of 21, 15 and 88 yards to open the scoring for the Cavs (3-0), who have outscored opponents 129-23 to start the season. …
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Maiden, Alexander Central pick up victories
HobbsDailyReport.com WEDNESDAY’S SUMMARIES MAIDEN 7, EAST BURKE 2 Singles: Zoe Huffman (M) d. Magara Reese 6-0, 6-0; Gracie Arrowood (M) d. Abby Blazer 6-0, 6-0; Easton Finger (M) d. Jenny Clark 6-0, 6-0; Madi Shull (M) d. Erin Hallyburton 6-0, 6-2; Olivia Chung (EB) d. Hannah Sherrill 6-4, 6-4; Claire Guittard (EB) d. Ally Donovan 6-3, 3-6, (10-7). Doubles: Huffman-Finger …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: A look at Thursday’s varsity games in Week 3
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Previewing games moved up to Thursday night because of the threat of heavy rains on Friday night: EAST BURKE (0-2) at FREEDOM (1-1), 6:30 p.m. It’s being played on a Thursday night but it’s still The Fat Friday Game, a traditional rivalry that plays version No. 44 tonight in Morganton. Freedom leads Fat Friday — which …