Providing Valdese, NC and surrounding areas with local sports news
By Jacob Zimmerman Valdese- The Draughn boys soccer team came up short Wednesday evening in their second matchup with Western Highlands Conference foe Madison. In a contest where the Wildcats failed to capitalize in pivotal moments offensively, Draughndrops to 3-14-1...
FOOTBALL Draughn 57, Madison 7 https://www.vsnsportzone.com/draughn-football/wildcats-throttle-patriots-on-homecoming/ Bunker Hill 28, East Burke 6 https://www.vsnsportzone.com/east-burke-football/cavs-fall-in-heroic-efforts-to-bears/ JV: Draughn 42, BCLA 7 JV: East...
By Jacob Zimmerman Valdese- The Draughn football team remained unbeaten in Western Highlands Conference play after Friday’s lopsided home win over Madison. The Wildcats electric rushing attack and stout front seven overwhelmed the Patriots in the 57-7rout. “I don’t...
Moral victories don't count for much in today's modern sports world but the East Burke football team had several Friday night in a 28-6 against-all-odds home loss to Bunker Hill, the current leader in the Catawba Valley 2A conference standings. Before the game began,...
Madison @ Draughn 4th meeting, Draughn leads 3-0 Patriots (1-5, 1-1): Levi Shelton Wildcats (6-1, 3-0): Nigel Dula, Eli Tillery, Jacob Mull Bunker Hill @ East Burke 11th meeting, B Hill leads 8-2 Bears (6-0, 3-0): Xavier McCleave, Jason Willis Cavaliers (2-4, 0-3):...
The first game played on the newly renamed Allen Lowman Field didn't go in Heritage Middle's favor falling 38-12 to the visiting Liberty Middle Knights. The two scoring plays for the Eagles were made by Henry Cooper returning an attempted onside kick by Liberty and a...
Coach Allen Lowman will always be remembered as the head football coach at Heritage Middle School from 1999-2011 winning 83 games and seven Foothills Athletic Conference championships. Earlier this year, Lowman passed on to his heavenly home at 70. Led by the efforts...
FOOTBALL Draughn 57, Mitchell 42 Nigel Dula 6 TD runs, TD reception Eli Tillery 2 TD passes Jacob Mull TD reception Newton-Conover 34, East Burke 25 Jacob Dellinger 182 rushing yards, 2 TD Zayne Newman 2 TD runs Brady Bostain 5 TFL, 2 sacks, forced fumble Chris Moore...
1A/2A #1 Burns Bulldogs (4-2, 2-0) Bessemer City 42-7 W #2 Bunker Hill Bears (6-0, 3-0) West Lincoln 21-15 W #3 Draughn Wildcats (6-1, 3-0) Mitchell 57-42 W #4 West Lincoln Rebels (5-1, 2-1) Bunker Hill 21-15 L #5 Maiden Blue Devils (4-2, 2-1) West Caldwell 51-7 W...
Draughn @ Mitchell 4th meeting, Draughn leads 2-1 Wildcats (5-1, 2-0): Nigel Dula, Eli Tillery, Connor Pinkerton, Marshall Brinkley, Hampton Blackwell Mountaineers (6-0, 2-0): Chase Duncan, Cameron Cook, Kaden Phillips, Dillon Barnett, Rylan Cooper Newton-Conover @...