CAMP GUEST: Ex-Bandys star, N-C athletic director to speak Saturday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – The No Days Off Mini-Camp will have a special speaker on Saturday at St. Stephens High. Local coach Randy Dillingham, who coordinates those camps focused on speed and agility training, is bringing in former Bandys and North Carolina basketball player Erica Turner as a speaker for Saturday’s session. All of the camps are from 9 a.m. to …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Greater Hickory area team records, last 10 seasons

HobbsDailyReport.com GREAT HICKORY AREA BASEBALL RECORDS (Last 10 seasons, 2008 through 2017, unofficial records) School                                   Record                                Win pct.            Change in rank from ’16 South Caldwell             194-42                                      .822                  None Bunker Hill                  193-82                                      .701                    Up 1 Hickory                         170-106                                   .616                    Down 1 Patton                            155-100                                  .607                    …

CRAWDADS: Perez, Valencia smack home runs in win at Kannapolis

HobbsDailyReport.com KANNAPOLIS — Yanio Perez and Ricardo Valencia hit home runs on Thursday night, helping the visiting Crawdads nip Kannapolis 6-4 in South Atlantic League (SAL) baseball. Perez hit his ninth of the season and Valcencia hit his first as Hickory won after scoring a run in the eighth inning and another in the ninth inning. The series continues on …