Football Recap: Hobbton Piles Up the Points Against Union + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 4, 2025, 3:11pm

Football Recap: Hobbton Wildcats vs. Union Spartans

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the NC High School Athletic Assn. (NCHSAA) & Union High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

10/03/25 - Away46-12 W
10/25/24 - Home50-6 W
10/19/23 - Away54-20 W
10/21/22 - Home58-14 W
04/01/21 - Home63-6 W
+ 5 more games

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hobbton). They blew past the Union Spartans 46-12 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won seven in a row.

Anthony Cowell was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 86 yards and three scores on only seven carries. Reginald Thompson was another key player, gaining 67 total yards and a touchdown.

Despite the loss, Union saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tobias Cromartie rushed for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Cromartie was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 58 yards.

The win got Hobbton back to even at 3-3. As for Union, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hobbton will take on rival East Bladen at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Amir Tate and Jaden Lewis. Meanwhile, Union is set to square off against their familiar foe Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That matchup will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Cromartie and Calvin Lacewell Jr.

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