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1A/2A #1 Bunker Hill Bears (4-0, 1-0) Hickory Hawks 45-6 W, Lincolnton 45-37 W #2 West Lincoln Rebels (4-0, 1-0) Bandys 36-28 W #3 Draughn Wildcats (4-1, 1-0) Chase 35-25 W, Owen 38-0 W #4 Burns Bulldogs (3-2, 1-0) Alexander Central 50-7 W, Highland Tech 74-0 W #5...
FOOTBALL Draughn 38, Owen 0 Nigel Dula 3 TD Eli Tillery TD pass, TD run Connor Pinkerton TD reception Sterling Radabaugh 2 INT Connor Houston INT Rudy Mendoza field goal, 5/5 PATs Maiden 36, East Burke 22...
The East Burke and Maiden football teams stayed step for step with each other in Friday's Catawba Valley 2A Conference opener at Danny Williams Field. Two fumbles seemed to be the downfall for the Cavaliers falling to the visiting Blue Devils 36-22. "We hung with them...
Owen @ Draughn 4th meeting, Draughn leads 2-1 Warhorses (1-3): Will Johnson, Jacob Knighton Wildcats (3-1): Eli Tillery, Nigel Dula, Connor Pinkerton, Shaydon Pino, Sterling Radabaugh Maiden @ East Burke 10th meeting, Maiden leads 7-2 Blue Devils (2-1): Raheim Misher,...
Set scores remained close for the East Burke volleyball team throughout the grueling Catawba Valley 2A Conference schedule. The Lady Cavs broke through Tuesday with a four-set home win over Lincolnton gaining just their second home win of the 2023 season. (note: last...
FOOTBALL Draughn 35, Chase 25 https://www.vsnsportzone.com/draughn-football/wildcats-survive-again/ M.S.: Newton-Conover 44, East Burke 14 BOYS SOCCER Owen 5, Draughn 0 GIRLS TENNIS Draughn 6, East Burke 3 Singles Braelyn Stilwell (EB) d. Aubrey Childers (D) 8-0 Maria...
The last two games on Draughn's non-conference schedule have indeed equipped the Wildcats to be in survival mode when it's needed. The Wildcats built up a 28-13 lead over visiting Chase in a battle of defending conference champions when the game was paused just before...
Chase @ Draughn 5th meeting, series tied 2-2 Trojans (2-0) Tanner McSwain, Jhari Mosely, Cade Davis, Caleb Shires Wildcats (2-1) Nigel Dula, Eli Tillery, Shaydon Pino, Connor Pinkerton Coach's Outlook Chase is a great team, Coach (Chris) Cogdill has done a phenomenal...
FOOTBALL Draughn 33, East Burke 24 https://www.vsnsportzone.com/draughn-football/wildcats-survive-cavs-comeback/ JV: East Burke 52, Draughn 14 D: Camryn Sidden, Bryson Seagle, Landon Clark, Hunter Hyler EB: Jesiah Rees, DJ Weston, Daniel Cook, Ossie Burkeen BOYS...
It was another instant classic in the 14th meeting of the newest fierce Burke County gridiron rivalry. Draughn built a 25-6 third-quarter lead looking to put a lock on a win they were avenging from last season. East Burke came alive with touchdown runs by Jacob...