HobbsDailyReport.com HUDSON – Alexander Central High collected its fourth varsity football title since 1982 on Friday night, steamrolling South Caldwell 57-14 on the road to win the Northwestern 3A-4A crown. The Cougars (10-1, 6-1) rebounded from their only loss, against Hickory last week, to beat the Spartans (1-10, 1-6) and finish a game ahead of Watauga in the conference race. …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: King runs for 3 scores as St. Stephens crushes Spartans
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Xavian King ran for three scores, including the first two on Friday night, as St. Stephens High rolled 56-7 over visiting South Caldwell in a Northwestern 3A-4A football game. King, who ran for nearly 160 yards, helped the Indians (4-6, 3-3) – still vying to get into the state playoffs – even their conference record with one …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Hickory scores on final play, nips South Caldwell
HobbsDailyReport.com HUDSON – In a game that literally came down to the last play on Friday night, Hickory High nipped South Caldwell 27-23 by scoring in the final seven seconds of a Northwestern 3A-4A football game. Hickory quarterback Derrien Phillips threw a pass toward the end zone as the clock neared 0:00, and it was tipped by two South Caldwell …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Freedom trips South Caldwell, takes over second place
HobbsDailyReport.com HUDSON – Jayden Birchfield threw scoring passes to Christian Fox twice and also hit Tristian Somerville for a touchdown on Friday night as Freedom High downed South Caldwell 28-3 in Northwestern 3A-4A football. Birchfield, who came into the game with more than 1,400 passing yards, first hit Fox on 16-yard scoring throw after the Spartans (1-7, 1-3) had taken …
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 …