Football Recap: Hickory Red Tornadoes vs. North Lincoln Knights
Hickory put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the North Lincoln Knights 60-25 at home. Fans of the Red Tornadoes have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Brady Stober continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 453 yards and five touchdowns while completing 92% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Jamien Little, who picked up 210 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Hickory didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jamir Norwood and Brett Rowland.
North Lincoln's loss came despite strong showings from Tim Folk and Shannon Wingate. Folk gained 219 total yards and a touchdown, while Wingate rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. The dominant performance also gave Folk a new career-high in rushing yards.
Hickory's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for North Lincoln, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Hickory didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 61-7 victory against St. Stephens on the 5th. As for North Lincoln, they and North Iredell are set to duel on Monday. North Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 35.4 points per game this season.
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