HobbsDailyReport.com MOORESVILLE – A four-run fifth inning propelled West Iredell past Alexander Central and into the title game of the North Piedmont 3A-4A softball tournament. Fourth-seeded West Iredell nipped the top-seeded Cougars at Lake Norman High, setting up an all-Iredell County championship game on Thursday at 6 p.m. at Lake Norman. No. 2 seed Mooresville (16-3) played No. 3 Lake …
NPC 3A-4A BASEBALL: Alex Central faces equally red-hot Lake Norman for a title
HobbsDailyReport.com MOORESVILLE – The two hottest teams in North Piedmont 3A-4A baseball are heading into a showdown on Thursday night for the conference tournament title. The 7 p.m. game at Mooresville will pit No. 2 Alexander Central (18-8), riding a five-game win streak, against top-seeded Lake Norman (20-3), riding an eight-game win streak. Alexander Central advanced by snapping third-seeded South …
SMAC 2A-3A BASEBALL: Kings Mountain’s Bailey no-hits East Burke
HobbsDailyReport.com Bryson Bailey threw a no-hitter and Kings Mountain High scored eight runs in the seventh inning on Wednesday night as the visiting Mountaineers rolled past East Burke 14-0 in South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A baseball. Bailey, a senior right-hander, shut the Cavs (3-20, 1-15) down as Kings Mountain (11-13, 9-7) closed its regular season by moving into a tie with …
SD-7 2A BASEBALL: No. 3 Bunker Hill meets No. 4 West Caldwell for the tourney title
HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – The lower seeds that stunned the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A baseball tournament by knocking off the top two seeds weren’t able to keep the magic going and get to Friday’s title game. In semifinals on Wednesday at the Legion Fairgrounds, No. 3 Bunker Hill halted No. 7 Bandys in a 5-4 come-from-behind victory, and No. 4 …
NW 3A-4A BASEBALL: Foard’s pitching carries it past Hibriten, into tourney finale
HobbsDailyReport.com GRANITE FALLS – It’s tough to get a Tiger by the tail and actually do anything with it. Top-seeded Fred T. Foard High’s pitching again carried it to a victory on Wednesday, this one 3-1 over fourth-seeded Hibriten in a semifinal of the Northwestern 3A-4A baseball tournament at M.S. Deal Stadium in Granite Falls. Foard, the league’s regular season …