HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Friday’s results, Saturday schedule

HobbsDailyReport.com FRIDAY’S RESULTS Southern District 7 Athletic 2A Bandys 11, Newton-Conover 1, 5 inn. Bunker Hill 12, W. Caldwell 0, 5 inn. Maiden 5, Lincolnton 4 W. Lincoln 3, E. Lincoln 1 Northwestern 3A-4A Fred T. Foard 16, St. Stephens 14 (comp. suspended game) Hibriten 9, Patton 5 Hickory 2, Watauga 1 South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A Burns 11, Draughn 8 …

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: Foard hands South Caldwell first league loss

HobbsDailyReport.com Fred T. Foard High tripped visiting South Caldwell 4-1 on Friday in Northwestern 3A-4A softball, keeping the Spartans from going unbeaten in league play. Foard finished 11-3 in the conference and in second place, with South Caldwell at 12-1 in league games heading into a 12:30 p.m. home game against Watauga on Saturday. There is one other league game …

SD-7 2A SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: West Lincoln league champion (with standings)

HobbsDailyReport.com West Lincoln High rolled past visiting East Lincoln 12-2 on Friday in the game that decided the regular season championship in Southern District 7 Athletic 2A girls’ softball. The Rebels finished 11-3 to sit atop the standings and the Mustangs finished second at 11-3 in league games. West Lincoln will be the top seed for next week’s conference tournament …

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER ROUNDUP: Hickory wins, holds on to conference lead

HobbsDailyReport.com Hickory High stayed atop the Northwestern 3A-4A girls’ soccer standings on Friday night with a 4-2 home victory over Hibriten. The victory left the Red Tornadoes 10-2-0 in league matches and one up on second-place (and idle) Fred T. Foard (9-3-0). Hickory has two league matches left, at home against Patton on Tuesday at 7 p.m. and at home …

NW 3A-4A BASEBALL: Foard survives slugfest with Indians, takes conference title

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Fred T. Foard High had a wild finish to its Northwestern 3A-4A baseball season on Friday afternoon. Going back to St. Stephens to resume a game suspended on Thursday, the Tigers had a 13-run lead in the fourth inning when the game halted but won 16-14 to wrap up the league title. Foard (14-5-1, 12-2) has secured …