By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Norfolk (Va.) won a Triple-A game at home on Wednesday night, beating Memphis 7-5 although Zach Jarrett went hitless. Jarrett moved up to No. 4 in the Tides batting order and went 0-for-4 with a strikeout as his batting averaged dipped to .246. The third of a six game series is Thursday night in Norfolk. Jarrett …
CRAWDADS: Nipped 5-4 in 11 innings by visiting Rome (Ga.)
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Wednesday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Rome (Ga.) 5, Hickory 4, 11 inn. Current record: 39-46, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 21 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Thursday, home versus Rome (Ga.), 7 p.m. This series: Home versus Rome (Ga.); Tuesday through Sunday; all game times 7 p.m. except Sunday …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett helps Norfolk turn back Memphis
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett had a productive Tuesday night, helping Norfolk (Va.) begin a home series with a 4-0 victory over Memphis. Batting ninth in the Tides order, Jarrett went 2-for-3, scoring a run, driving in a run and collecting a double (10th of the year) and a stolen base (10th of the year). He is hitting .250 …
CRAWDADS: Open homestand with 1-run victory over Braves
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Tuesday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Hickory 8, Rome (Ga.) 7 Current record: 39-45, fourth place in High-A East South Division, 20 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Wednesday, 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 …
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 …