MORGANTON – Patton High is preparing to play for a conference football championship for the first time in school history after popping visiting Bunker Hill 63-20 on Friday night. Quarterback Ty Causby and running backs Traevon Lytle and Jamir Epps sparked the Panthers (5-2, 5-0), who travel to Hibriten on Friday at 7:30 p.m. to face unbeaten Hibriten (10-0, 5-0) …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Patton nips West Iredell to stay atop Northwestern Foothills 2A
HobbsDailyReport.com STATESVILLE — A touchdown with about 10 minutes to play on Friday night and a stout defensive effort the rest of the way carried Patton High to a 23-15 football victory over West Iredell. The Panthers (7-2, 4-0) matched their best record through nine games in school history by winning via a 12-yard TD run by Jamir Epps. Patton …
HS FOOTBALL NOTES: Spartans’ new head coach enjoying young team
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Still two weeks away from debuting as head coach at his alma mater, South Caldwell High head football coach Marc Kirkpatrick is excited about guiding a “super young” team. In an e-mail to HobbsDailyReport.com on Saturday, the former Spartans quarterback said he got an opportunity to play a lot of players in Friday’s scrimmage against East …