Month in Review: August/September 2019

• EB volleyball (12-3, 6-3 NWFAC)

Three-Set Wins: 9

Patton 3-1 W

Bunker Hill 3-2 W

Shelby 3-2 W

• Draughn volleyball (10-7, 4-5 NWFAC)

Three-Set Wins: 8

West Iredell 3-2 W

Bunker Hill 3-1 W

• Draughn girls tennis (7-4, 5-1 NWFAC)

County Champions (Hailey Kincaid, singles champion)
4 wins by shutout (9-0)
Hibriten 7-2 W
East Burke 6-3 W
Patton 8-1 W

• East Burke girls tennis (6-2, 4-2 NWFAC)

2 wins by shutout (9-0)
Newton-Conover 5-3 W, 5-3 W
Bunker Hill 8-1 W
Hibriten 7-2 W

• Draughn football (4-2, 2-0 NWFAC) (school record 4 game winning streak)

Foard 55-52 W (comeback win from multiple two-score deficits)

Cherryville 61-0 W (school record scoring total)

Avery County 48-22 W

West Iredell 38-28 W

• East Burke Football (2-3, 1-0 NWFAC)

Highland Tech 41-6 W

McDowell 41-28 L (came back from 28 points down)

West Caldwell 35-12 W

• East Burke Boys Soccer (3-7-1, 1-3 NWFAC)

Freedom 3-1 W

McDowell 6-2 W

Hickory 3-3 T

Draughn 11-0 W

• Cross Country

East Burke Boys: 4 first-place wins as a team

Top 5 Boys 5K Times: Tommy Blackwell (D, 17:38.93; Freedom Inv), Blackwell (17:52.14; West Iredell), Logan Shuford (EB, 17:52.92; West Iredell), Shuford (18:09.21; Freedom Inv), Luke Elliott (18:15.43; Freedom Inv)

Top 5 Girls 5K Times: Mekenzie Harris (EB, 23:23.14; West Iredell), Meah Walsh (EB, 24:05.67; West Iredell), Gracie Ruff (24:21.36; West Iredell), Harris (24:23.32; Freedom Inv), Walsh (24:33.95; Freedom Inv)

• Athletes of Week

Week 1: Josh Moore (EB football)

Week 2: Kirsten Powell (D volleyball)

Week 3: Luke Elliott/Logan Shuford (EB cross country)

Week 4: Braxton Cox/Denver Treadway (D football); Erica Clontz (EB volleyball)

Week 5: Khe-Nai Banks (D football)

Week 6: Hailey Kincaid (D tennis); Jacob Dellinger (EBMS football)

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