HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS VOLLEYBALL Avery County at W. Caldwell Freedom at Mountain Heritage Hibriten 3, W. Lincoln 1 Thomas Jefferson at S. Caldwell S. Iredell at Alexander Central, cancelled Watauga 3, Lincoln Charter 0 (25-16, 25-9, 25-8) BOYS SOCCER Alexander Central at Statesville, ppd., no date Bandys 7, Challenger 0 Community School of Davidson 6, Newton-Conover 0 Draughn …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett goes 0-for-4 but Tides defeat Durham
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett went hitless, striking out three times in four at-bats, but Norfolk (Va.) nipped division-leading Durham 3-1 on Tuesday night in Durham. Jarrett, a baseball star at Hickory High and in college at Charlotte, batted ninth in the Tides’ order in the win. He is batting .235 with eight home runs and 32 RBIs as …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal pitches well in 17th start for Mississippi
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal had another solid start on Tuesday night when the Mississippi Braves won again. The Braves beat visiting Montgomery (Ala.) 4-1 to open a series but Deal did not gain a decision despite pitching well. Making his 17th start of the season, he went four innings and gave up two hits. He hit one batter …
CRAWDADS: Fall to Drive in 10th inning, losing streak now at 9
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Tuesday’s results at L.P. Frans Stadium: Greenville, S.C. 7, Hickory 4, 10 inn. Current record: 45-61, sixth place in High-A East South Division, 28 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Wednesday, home vs. Greenville, S.C., 7 p.m. This series: Tuesday through Sunday versus Greenville, S.C.; game times Tuesday through Saturday, 7 p.m.; …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cards honor Lowman as state’s football coach of the year
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com PILOT MOUNTAIN — East Surry High honored its head football coach — former Bandys athlete, assistant coach and head coach Trent Lowman — after he was named the state’s football coach of the year. Lowman, playing for his dad (Randy), was a star quarterback at Bandys. After a tenure as an assistant coach at Lenoir-Rhyne University, …