Basketball Recap: Hobbton Victorious + How To Watch

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2025, 7:01pm

Basketball Recap: Hobbton Wildcats vs. Midway Raiders

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

Hobbton hadn't done well against Midway recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Wildcats came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 58-50. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 55-45 win the Raiders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2024.

Amir Tate

Points (Career)

12/05/25 @ Midway28
01/03/25 vs Princeton24
02/04/25 vs Neuse Charter22
12/06/24 vs Jones21
12/20/24 vs Midway19

Amir Tate went supernova, shooting 50% from the field to rack up 28 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Those 28 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Richard Simpson, who posted 14 points and six rebounds.

Hobbton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Midway, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-4.

Hobbton will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Raiders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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