HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Top returning receivers in area for 2021

HobbsDailyReport.com Editor’s note: This list is copyrighted and can’t be reproduced by print media or used in its entirety by radio/TV broadcasts without a waiver of the copyright by HobbsDailyReport.com. To request a waiver, contact Chris Hobbs at chobbs001@att.net. Chris Culliver of Maiden unofficially averaged 92.2 yards receiving per game last season, tops among pass catchers in the three area …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett goes 0-for-5 as Jacksonville sweeps Norfolk

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett didn’t have a hit on Sunday when Jacksonville (Fla.) swept a doubleheader over visiting Norfolk (Va.) in Triple-A baseball. In the first game, the Jumbo Shrimp won 6-4 and Jarrett went 0-for-3 and scored a run. He batted ninth in the order for Norfolk. Jacksonville won the second game 5-0 with Jarrett again starting …

CRAWDADS: Fall by a run in Greensboro, will start homestand on Tuesday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Sunday’s result at Greensboro: Greensboro 8, Hickory 7 Current record: 38-45, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 20 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Tuesday, home versus Rome (Ga.), 7 p.m. This series: Home versus Rome (Ga.); Tuesday through Sunday; all game times 7 p.m. except Sunday (3 p.m.) Next series: …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Scrimmages begin on Wednesday

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGES Varsity football scrimmages that HobbsDailyReport.com is aware of, with times and admission costs if available. For more information, contact either the athletic departments of local schools or the host school: WEDNESDAY Alexander Central at Maiden, 6 p.m. ($5) Asheville at Watauga, 4 p.m. Chase, Foresview, Freedom at Newton-Conover, 6 p.m. Cramer at E. Lincoln, 6 …