CRAWDADS: Split DH at Aberdeen, now 6 games under .500 in second half

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Wednesday’s results at Aderdeen, Md.: Hickory 1, Aberdeen 0, 7 inn.; Aberdeen 8, Hickory 5 Tuesday’s result at Aberdeen, Md.: Rained out, rescheduled as part of a Wednesday DH. Sunday’s result at Hudson Valley, N.Y.: Hudson Valley 9, Hickory 7 Saturday’s result at Hudson Valley, N.Y.: Hudson Valley 15, Hickory 1 Current record: 25-31, fourth place …

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE: Thursday’s varsity events

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL FALL VARSITY SPORTS SCHEDULE   Varsity fall sports for Thursday events involving teams in the Catawba Valley Athletic 2A, Western Foothills 3A, Northwestern 3A-4A and for Draughn and Patton. The schedule is compiled from those sent to HobbsDailyReport.com, per the website’s request, and includes events from the schools that responded. Start times are listed, if available, and …

HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD: Wednesday’s varsity results

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL SCOREBOARD   Editor’s note: Results from athletic events scheduled by schools in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic, Western Foothills 3A, Northwestern 3A-4A or by Draughn and Patton, with scores listed that were reported or researched by HobbsDailyReport.com. If a result is not listed, it was not reported to the website or was not available in our research: …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal touched for earned run in last outing

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Hayden Deal got touched for an earned run in his latest appearance for the Mississippi Braves. Deal, a left-handed reliever after a standout career in high school at Bandys, pitched an inning in the Braves’ 5-0 loss at Birmingham (Ala.) on Saturday night. He gave up a run, walked one and struck out …

HUNTER HARVEY: Picks up 2 more strikeouts in loss to Athletics

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Washington Nationals reliever Hunter Harvey battled six hitters on Tuesday night, striking out two of them, in a 10-6 home loss to the Oakland Athletics. A hard-throwing right-hander from Bandys High, Harvey went 1 1/3 innings as the second of six pitchers used by Washington. He gave up a hit and walked one …