AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden 5-4 heading into Wednesday game at Lincoln County

HobbsDailyReport.com

MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240 is one game above .500 (5-4) after a win on Sunday and heading into its next game on Wednesday night.

The Salamanders shut out Cleveland County 7-0 on Sunday at Shelby High, snapping a two-game losing streak, and they face Lincoln County on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at East Lincoln High.

Maiden has three more games after that this week — Friday at 7 p.m. against Union County at Wingate University, Saturday at Maiden High at 7 p.m. against Hickory Post 48 and Sunday (7 p.m.) at Maiden against Union County.

The Union County game is a makeup from May 29.

AREA IV  AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL

East Division: Gaston, Gastonia, Huntersville, Lincoln County, Maiden, Mint Hill, Pineville, Shelby Union County

MAIDEN POST 240 

SALAMANDERS SCHEDULE

 May

17—Burke County at Bandys HS, Won 6-5

19—Legion Kickoff at Mount Pleasant High, Lost 1-3, Lost 3-8

25—Huntersville at Bandys High, Won 2-0

26—at Gaston Braves (E. Gaston High), Won 7-3

28—Gaston Braves at Maiden High, Won 10-4

29—Union County at Maiden High, ppd., June 9

31—at Gastonia (Sims Park), Lost 6-11

June

1—Mint Hill at Maiden High, Lost 2-11

2—at Shelby (Shelby High), Won 7-0

5—at Lincoln County (E. Lincoln High), 7 p.m.

7—at Union County (Wingate), 7 p.m.

8—Hickory at Maiden High, 7 p.m.

9–Union County at Maiden High, 7 p.m.

10—at Hickory (Legion Fairgrounds), ppd., June 23

11—Pineville at Maiden High, 7 p.m.

12—at Huntersville (N. Mecklenburg High), 7 p.m.

21—Gastonia at Maiden High, 7 p.m.

22—at Mint Hill (Independence High), 7 p.m.

23–at Hickory (Legion Fairgrouns), 7 p.m.

25—Shelby at Maiden High, 7 p.m.

26—Lincoln County at Maiden High, 7 p.m.

28—at Pineville (Ardrey Kell High), 7 p.m.

Playoffs

First round, June 30-July 4

Second round, July 5-10

Third round, July 11-16

Head coach: Justin Hawkins; associate head coach: Dustin Hull; athletic director: David Williams Sr.

Team sponsor: Carolina Glove and Safety Company

2019 ROSTER

No.        Player                         Grade              Pos.                         School

1             Spencer Floyd             10                 INF-RHP                    Maiden

3            Jacob Cauble               10                 INF-RHP                     Maiden

4            Jay Sipe                        12                 INF                              Maiden

5           Mark Lyda                     10                C                                  Bandys

6           Austin Hoyle                10                 C-P                             Maiden

7           Ryan Lyda                     12                 OF-LHP                     Bandys

8          E.J. Manjarress            11                  RHP-INF                  Lincolnton

9          Cy Spencer                    12                 INF-OF-RHP            Bandys

10         Dalton James              10                LHP-OF-INF             Maiden

11         Landon Leonard         11                 LHP-OF                    Bandys

12        Bain Sipe                       11                OF-C-RHP               Maiden

20        Spencer Ledford         11                 INF-RHP                  Bandys

21        Ivan Huffman              12                  OF                           Bandys

23       Josh Frye                    Fr. (College)  OF-RHP                Piedmont CC

24      Jacob Ellis                    12                       C                         Bandys

26      Elijah Carr                   Fr. (College)      RHP                    CVCC

30      Tyler Laws                  Fr. (College)      RHP-1B              Liberty University

31       Mac Beam                  Fr. (College)       OF-INF-RHP      CVCC

32      Peyton Laney             11                         1B-RHP            Bandys

34     Salvatore Ferraro       11                         1B-OF               Bandys

40     T.J. Rasar                    Fr. (College)      1B-RHP            Bruwnswick Community

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