LEGION BASEBALL UPDATE: Saturday scores, additional second round pairings - Hobbs Daily Report

AREA IV PLAYOFFS UPDATE (through Saturday)

Game 1, Thursday at Sims Legion Park, Gastonia: Cherryville 10, Gastonia 5

Game 2, Friday at Cherryville HS: Cherryville 6, Gaston County 2

Game 3, Saturday at Cherryville HS: Postponed to Sunday, 7 p.m.

Game 4 (if necessary, subject to change): Monday at Sims Park, Gastonia, 7 p.m.

Game 5 (if necessary, subject to change): Tuesday at Cherryville HS, 7 p.m.

Game 1, Thursday at Belmont Abbey Yard: Mint Hill 5, Gaston Braves 3

Game 2, Friday at Independence HS: Gaston Braves 15, Mint Hill 4

Game 3, Saturday at Belmont Abbey Yard: Postponed to Sunday, 7 p.m.

Game 4 (if necessary, subject to change): Monday at Independence HS, 7 p.m.

Game 5 (if necessary, subject to change): Tuesday at Belmont Abbey Yard, 7 p.m.

Game 1, Thursday at Marvin Ridge HS: Union County 9, Asheville 3

Game 2, Friday at TC Roberson HS: Union County 12, Asheville 6

Game 3, Saturday at Marvin Ridge HS: Union County 7, Asheville 6, 11 inn., Union County wins series 3-0

Game 1, Thursday at Alexander Central HS: Shelby 8, Taylorsville 5, 11 inn.

Game 2, Friday at Shelby HS: Shelby 9, Taylorsville 4

Game 3, Saturday at Alexander Central HS: Taylorsville 5, Shelby 3

Game 4 (if necessary): Sunday at Shelby HS, 7 p.m.

Game 5 (if necessary): Monday at Alexander Central HS, 7 p.m.

(best-of-5, July 12-16)

West No. 1 Cherryville-East No. 4 Gastonia winner vs. East No. 2 Gaston Braves-East No. 6 Mint Hill winner

East No. 1 Union County (21-3) vs. West No. 2 Taylorsville-East No. 3 Shelby winner

FINALS

Semifinal winners, one game, July 17

N.C. state tournament at Pitt County Community College: July 21-26

Southeast Regional tournament at Asheboro (at McCrary Park): Aug. 2-6

World Series at Shelby: Aug. 10-15