HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Conference standings through Monday

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL STANDINGS (through games of Monday, March 28) CATAWBA VALLEY 2A ATHLETIC (Conference games only) Bandys                              6-0 W. Lincoln                      5-1 Maiden                            4-2 E. Burke                          2-3 Lincolnton                      1-3 W. Caldwell                    1-3 Newton-Conover       …

HIGH SCHOOLS: Foard, Bandys post high-scoring baseball victories

Tigers allow 1 hit in win over Greyhounds; Trojans no-hit West Iredell, extend win streak to 4 games   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Fred T. Foard High banged out 17 hits and four pitchers combined on a one-hitter as the Tigers overwhelmed host Statesville 17-1 in five innings on Monday to keep the Western Foothills 3A baseball race tight. Foard …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Tuesday’s varsity events

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS SCHEDULE   High school varsity spring sports events for Tuesday involving teams from the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic, Western Foothills 3A, Northwestern 3A-4A plus Draughn and Patton. The schedule, with game times (if available), are compiled by HobbsDailyReport.com from individual schedules provided by the schools per a request for those schedules. Games or matches that are …

HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD: Monday’s varsity results

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD MONDAY’S RESULTS BASEBALL Western Foothills 3A Fred T. Foard 17, Statesville 0, 5 inn. Others Avery County at W. Caldwell, ppd., March 28 Bandys 19, W. Iredell 1, 5 inn. Cherryville 12, Maiden 1 Draughn 8, McDowell 4 N. Iredell 8, W. Lincoln 0 Polk County 10, Patton 6 SOFTBALL Alexander Central 8, Mooresville 6 Patton …

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Hickory’s Jarrett gets into Orioles’ lineup

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com SARASOTA, Fla. – Former Hickory High star Zach Jarrett got an at-bat in Sunday with the spring training lineup of the Baltimore Orioles. Jarrett, an outfielder who finished last season at Triple A Norfolk (Va.) was assigned to the Orioles on Sunday and played left field while getting his at-bat at sixth in the order. He …