Article: HICKORY MUST STOP QUICK START BY WESTERN BRANCH.(SPORTS)

Byline: ROBIN BRINKLEY THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT

CHESAPEAKE -- Western Branch and Hickory open Southeastern District play tonight still wondering how good their football teams are.

The Bruins lead every major statistical category and are ranked No. 1 in South Hampton Roads but haven't played a team with a winning record.

Hickory is 2-1. But the victories were against winless Denbigh and Maury, and the Hawks were outgained in both games.

Hickory coach Joey Habit thinks a 21-17 loss to No. 8 Norview is a better barometer of the Hawks' potential. A pair of controversial penalties hurt Hickory late in that game.

"We should be 3-0," ...

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