HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL (Sept. 6): West Lincoln 69, Cherryville 6

HobbsDailyReport.com WEST LINCOLN 69, CHERRYVILLE 6 Cherryville                       0            0               6         0—6 W. Lincoln                       21           27           14       7—69 SCORING SUMMARY First quarter WL—Dylan Beam 14 run (Alex Gutierrez kick), 7:54 WL—Xander Pendergrass 13 run (Gutierrez kick), …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARY: W. Lincoln 52, Draughn 13

HobbsDailyReport.com WEST LINCOLN 52, DRAUGHN 13 Draughn          0          0          0          13—13 W. Lincoln        20         26        6          0—52 SCORING SUMMARY First quarter WL–Canon Bridges 42 run (kick failed), 7:49 WL–Bridges 23 run (Alex Gutierrez kick), 4:16 WL–Bridges 45 run (Gutierrez kick), 0:05 Second quarter WL–Xander Pendergrass 46 run (Gutierrez kick), 9:14 WL–Mason Huitt 45 run (kick failed), 5:30 …

SOUTH FORK 2A FOOTBALL PREVIEW: West Lincoln Rebels

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com WEST LINCOLN REBELS Conference: South Fork 2A Head coach: Darren Ponder (0-0, first year) Last season’s records: 9-3 overall; 5-2 South Fork 2A, third place BY THE NUMBERS OVERALL  Returning starters: 10 Returning lettermen: 15 OFFENSE Returning starters: 3 Leading returning rushers: Cannon Bridges, 6-0, 180, Sr. (30-501, 6 TDs); Xander Pendergrass, 5-10, 150, Sr. (34-327, …

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Fred T. Foard opens season with 3-0 victory

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High opened a new varsity volleyball season on Thursday, beating visiting West Lincoln 3-0 for its 45th victory in the last 57 matches. The Tigers won 25-8, 25-5, 25-4 in an endowment match that started their second season under head coach Meredith Lombardi. Megan Dorsey, Michelle Thao, Martina Foster, Sarah Lingle and Haley Johnston …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Players from E. Lincoln, W. Lincoln, Alex Central make all-state

HobbsDailyReport.com Three players from the Greater Hickory area’s three conferences have been named all-state in baseball by the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association (NCBCA). Freshman Garrett Michel of East Lincoln and junior Chris Moxley of West Lincoln earned spots on the 2A team, while senior Byron Younts of Alexander Central was selected to the team in 3A. Michel, a third …