HobbsDailyReport.com MORGANTON – R-S Central High stayed hot and two teams stopped losing streaks of five games or longer to highlight the second day of the Tony Causby Classic. The Hilltoppers won for the ninth time in 10 games when they beat Freedom 8-3 in a semifinal at Freedom due to a forecast for rain. In games at Patton, Bandys …
EASTER CLASSIC: No. 7 Indians have chance to repeat as champions
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Like great potato chips, one is not enough — at least not for St. Stephens High’s baseball team. Needing a semifinal win on Tuesday to return to the championship game of the 27th annual Catawba Valley Easter Baseball Classic, the seventh-seeded Indians bit third-seeded Alexander Central 7-6 to get another taste of playing for …
SAL BASEBALL: Power 8, Crawdads 3
HobbsDailyReport.com West Virginia keeps the power on, clips the Crawdads. Details from Mark Parker, whose insight can add to your understanding of minor league baseball. Visit his personal blog (link below). Game Story April 18: West Virginia 8 Hickory 3
COLLEGE WOMEN’S LACROSSE: Schwitkis scores 3 goals, sparks Lenoir-Rhyne victory
HobbsDailyReport.com SAINT LEO, Fla. – Three goals on Tuesday by senior Torrey Schwitkis helped provide a good outcome for Lenoir-Rhyne University’s women’s lacrosse team. LRU reached 10 wins and snapped a three-game losing streak by beating Saint Leo 15-10 on the road. Schwitkis led the way for the Bears and sophomore Gabby Sousa and freshman Cathleen Gaffney each added two …
BASEBALL: Landis’ 2-hitter sparks Maiden’s win in Mingo Bay Classic
HobbsDailyReport.com MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Senior Dyan Landis threw a complete game two-hitter on Tuesday as Maiden High beat Watertown, N.Y., 2-0 in the Blue Devils’ opening game at the Mingo Bay Classic. J.R. McRee and Caden O’brien each had two hits and drove in one run each as the Blue Devils (9-7) posted their fourth straight victory. Landis threw …