HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: E. Lincoln nips W. Lincoln in OT, shares second place

HobbsDailyReport.com DENVER, N.C. – Going to overtime for the second straight game, East Lincoln High picked up an important South Fork 2A football victory over visiting West Lincoln 42-35 on Friday night. The Mustangs rallied from a 21-point deficit to eventually win in overtime on a 1-yard TD run by running back Chandler Jones and gain a share of second …

STATE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: Maiden players reach 2A individual semifinals

HobbsDailyReport.com Maiden High has a singles player and a doubles team playing in the state 2A individual tennis semifinals on Saturday at Cary Tennis Park. Zoe Huffman of the Blue Devils won twice on Friday to advance and will play Lake Norman Charter’s Zoe Pannazi in a single semifinals. Maiden’s Gracie Arrowood and Easton Finger also won twice in doubles …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday’s results, current varsity standings

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (through Oct. 27 games) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                              Conf.                                             All                          PF                     PA x-Maiden                                                              6-0                                       …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Friday’s scoreboard

HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S VARSITY FOOTBALL RESULTS South Fork 2A Bandys 42, Lake Norman Charter 16, final Lincolnton 56, N. Lincoln 41, final Maiden 30, Newton-Conover 27, final W. Lincoln 35, E. Lincoln 35, 4Q Northwestern Foothills 2A Fred T. Foard 49, E. Burke 6, final Patton 63, Bunker Hill 20, final Hibriten 48, W. Iredell 0, final Northwestern 3A-4A Hickory 38, …

GAME PREVIEWS: N-C, Maiden battle for first; Alex Central goes for 10-0 start

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Previewing tonight’s varsity football games (all statistical references are unofficial totals): SOUTH FORK 2A NEWTON-CONOVER (8-1, 5-0) at MAIDEN (9-0, 5-0), 7:30 p.m. Not many high school rivalry games rise to the level of the Red Devils versus the Blue Devils, a series that can boast: a) it once had a future NASCAR champion under center …