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Orange fends off Cedar Ridge comeback, wins 3-2. By Tim Hackett

Story by Tim Hackett It was a matchup between two teams that are among the top 20 seeds in HighSchoolOT’s first 3A volleyball playoff projections. It was a matchup between two teams that are among the top 20 teams in MaxPreps’ adjusted rankings. It was a matchup between two rival schools that have practically split…

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Campbell’s Ramble: It’s Ramblin’ Time! By Curran Campbell

By Curran Campbell Six weeks have passed in the ACC football season, and I still don’t know who’s good and who’s bad. In a week of only 4 conference games, two of which were some of the most #goacc games I’ve ever seen, I’ll attempt to analyze what went down for the winners and losers…

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Northern’s Second-Half Surge Vaults Knights over Red Wolves

By Tim Hackett Something felt different this week. Back at home in front of a sizable crowd for the first time in nearly a month, following three weeks of far-flung road games featuring flush-it-and-forget-it final scores, the Cedar Ridge Red Wolves somehow looked like a different team. For about the first 20 minutes of the…

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The debut of Campbell’s Ramble. By Curran Campbell

Editor’s Note: As Hillsboroughsports.com expands its umbrella into middle school sports, we’re also opening our doors to college sports commentary. Each week, Curran Campbell will provide his insight into ACC football and basketball, Curran graduated from Cedar Ridge in 2018. He is the former play-by-play voice of the Red Wolves who is now a freshman…

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Back to Normal: Orange volleyball beats Northwood

Article by Tim Hackett For Orange High School volleyball, last Thursday was pretty unusual. The Panthers are pretty used to playing Cedar Ridge, their cross-town rivals, but they’re also used to beating them: the Red Wolves’ victory at Orange on Thursday was their first in the series in five tries. That’s pretty unusual. The five-setter…

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Silent in Sanford; Southern Lee shuts out Cedar Ridge

Article by Tim Hackett Silent in Sanford: Cedar Ridge Suffers Second-Straight Shutout at Hands of Southern Lee Friday the 13th with a full moon in full effect – Friday night seemed like a great night for a team named the Red Wolves to transfigure some meteorological magic into their first varsity football win in more than…

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Bartlett Yancey tops Cedar Ridge 42-0

Article by Tim Hackett Two weeks ago, Cedar Ridge High School fans saw something they hadn’t seen in nearly two years: a varsity Red Wolves football game. For a school that’s hoping to rebuild, revitalize and renew its football program, that was Step One. This week, Cedar Ridge was searching for success at Step Two:…

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No Drama This Year as Orange Wrestling Rolls Past Northwood

By Alexandria Hopkins The holidays are here, and a great present has been presented to the Panther’s wrestling team; Orange winning against Northwood High School in last night’s wrestling match. In a considerably short dual, only lasting about thirty minutes from it’s start at 6 PM, Panthers wrestling won 69 – 9 against the Chargers…

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Orange Wrestling Wins Three Dual Matches on Tuesday

By Alexandria Hopkins Last Tuesday not only saw the start towards the five-day long weekend for Thanksgiving at Orange, but another victory for their sports team. Orange played and later won between three competing teams from out of Orange County – Southern Alamance from Graham, Walter Williams from Burlington, and Northern Durham from Durham –…

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