HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Tuesday’s first round, state playoffs

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through games of Tuesday, May 10) CATAWBA VALLEY 2A ATHLETIC                                                                                                              Conf.              All            Streak x-Bandys                                                                                           12-2             21-7           …

CRAWDADS: Drill Drive, move within game of .500 record

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Wednesday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Hickory 11, Greenville (S.C.) 0 Current record: 8-9, fourth place in South Atlantic South, two games behind second-place Rome (Ga.) and Winston-Salem and four games behind division leader  Bowling Green, Ky. Next game: Thursday, home vs. Greenville (S.C.), 7 p.m. This series: Tuesday through Sunday vs. Greenville (S.C.); games times …

WESTERN FOOTHILLS 3A: Only top 4 teams will play in baseball, softball tournaments

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Only the top four teams will advance to the Western Foothills 3A baseball and softball tournaments, conference officials said Thursday. Both tournaments are scheduled next Wednesday and Friday and all games will be played at the highest seed. The softball games will be at 6:30 p.m. for softball and 7 p.m for baseball. Opening round games …