Defense, including 100-yard interception return for TD, leads East Lincoln to first victory Editor’s note: Game stories on Bandys, Maiden, Newton-Conover and West Lincoln will be posted separately on the website. HobbsDailyReport.com A big night from senior running back Jamal Littlejohn got Lincolnton High into the win column for the first time on Friday night. Littlejohn ran for almost …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP (updated): Marley leads St. Stephens JVs past Maiden
HobbsDailyReport.com Sophomore quarterback Gavin Marley completed six passes – three for touchdowns – and threw for 91 yards on Thursday night as St. Stephens High topped Maiden 24-16 on the road in junior varsity football. The Indians are off to a 2-0 start after beating Bunker Hill 28-21 in their season-opening game and they will play Fred T. Foard at …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden pulls out tight win again at St. Stephens
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Something about the air and atmosphere out on Springs Road just seems to fit for Maiden High in varsity football. Despite being outgained by host St. Stephens and needing to force five turnovers to prevail, the Blue Devils won again on the Indians’ field on Friday night, 21-13. It was Maiden’s 17th straight win at St. Stephens, …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Wilfong-led Red Devils crunch East Burke
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Allen Wilfong ran for more than 170 yards and four touchdowns on Friday night, helping Newton-Conover High rebound sharply from its first loss of the football season and crunch East Burke 41-14. Playing their second game of the season at Gurley Stadium, the Red Devils (2-1) spurted to a 20-point lead by halftime. Wilfong – a 5-foot-11, …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Varsity standings through games of Sept. 7
HobbsDailyReport.com VARSITY FOOTBALL STANDINGS (through games of Friday, Sept. 7) SOUTH FORK 2A Conf. All PF PA Bandys 0-0 3-0 153 48 E. Lincoln 0-0 1-2 62 72 LN Charter 0-0 2-2 103 80 Lincolnton 0-0 1-3 66 94 Maiden 0-0 …