By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett had a tough day on Sunday, going 0-for-4 and striking out three times as Norfolk (Va.) nipped visiting Jacksonville (Fla.) 4-3 in 11 innings on Sunday. It was Jarrett’s third game in Triple-A. He had two hits in each of his first two games and is now hitting .293. Norfolk (4-14) is off on …
CRAWDADS: 4 pitchers combine on 2-hitter in home victory
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Sunday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Hickory 2, Greensboro 1 Current record: 7-11, last place in High-A East Southern Division, five games behind Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Tuesday at Winston-Salem, 7 p.m. Next series: at Winston-Salem on Tuesday through Sunday with 7 p.m. starts Tuesday through Friday, 6 p.m. start on Saturday and 2 p.m. …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett starts again for Tides, collects 2 hits
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett is already showing some confidence he can hit in Triple-A. Jarrett, in his second game with Norfolk (Va.), had two hits on Saturday night in an 8-1 home loss against Jacksonville (Fla.). The series continues on Sunday in Norfolk. The Tides will be off on Monday before beginning a six-game home series on Tuesday …
CRAWDADS: Nordlin strikes out 8 in 4 innings of relief in win
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Saturday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Hickory 7, Greensboro 2 Current record: 6-11, last place in High-A East Southern Division, five games behind Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Sunday, home vs. Greensboro, 7 p.m. Next series: at Winston-Salem on Tuesday through Sunday with 7 p.m. starts Tuesday through Friday, 6 p.m. start on Saturday and 2 …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Sources say Hickory closing in on hire of next head coach
Exactly who is in charge unclear as Red Tornadoes look to replace leader forced out in late April By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory High may be closing in on a replacement for former head football coach Russell Stone. A source told HobbsDailyReport.com recommendation of a candidate for the open position – barring new developments – would go …