LEGION PLAYOFFS: Host Randolph County 3-0 in Southeast Regional

HobbsDailyReport.com AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS SOUTHEAST REGIONAL (at McRary Park, Asheboro , Wednesday through Sunday) Ticket Prices Wednesday, Thursday 2-game sessions: $12 per day Friday, first game: $6 Friday, evening 2-game session: $12 Saturday, 2-game sessions: $12 Sunday: $10 Note: Other than Friday’s first game, no single-game tickets sold WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS Game 1, 9:30 a.m.: Lyon County (Ky.) 11, West …

HS FOOTBALL: Best receiving years since 2000 in Catawba County topped by Blue Devils’ McClain

HobbsDailyReport.com In the previous 18 high school football seasons, nine receivers posted 1,000-yard years, led by Petey McClain of Maiden with 1,449 yards in 2005. The top seasons over that period were from Bandys in five seasons, Maiden twice and one each from Fred T. Foard and one from Newton-Conover. In addition to McClain’s 1,449 yards, top top single-season marks …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: BlueClaws visit Dads holding 2 1/2-game lead in North Division

HobbsDailyReport.com THURSDAY’S RESULTS FROM L.P. FRANS STADIUM GAME 1 HICKORY 4, KANNAPOLIS 2, 7 inn. GAME 2 HICKORY 1, KANNAPOLIS 0, 7 inn. CRAWDADS’ RECORD: 59-56 overall, 29-18 second half South Atlantic League (SAL) Northern Division, second place, 2 1/2 games behind division leader Lakewood, N.J. GAME 1 BOX http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_08_09_kanafx_hicafx_1&t=g_box&sid=milb GAME 1 SCORING http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_08_09_kanafx_hicafx_1&t=g_log&sid=milb GAME 2 BOX http://www.milb.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?gid=2018_08_09_kanafx_hicafx_2&t=g_box&sid=milb GAME 2 …

2018 HS FOOTBALL: Friday’s scrimmage schedule

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCRIMMAGES (as of Thursday, Aug. 9, additional will be added as received) Burke Jamboree at Draughn Patton vs. N. Buncombe, 5 p.m. Freedom vs. R-S Central, 6:15 p.m. E. Burke vs. S. Caldwell, 7:30 p.m. Draughn vs. N. Buncombe, 8:45 p.m. Carolina Preps.com Jamboree at Mooresville Lake Norman vs. Central Cabarrus, 5 p.m. W. Caldwell vs. …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Caldwell County native Kirkpatrick still loves coaching the game

HobbsDailyReport.com HARRISONBURG, Va. – Good read (see link below) on a local product from Caldwell County and a Lenoir-Rhyne University graduate who continues a stellar career as a college football coach at James Madison University. Donnie Lynn Kirkpatrick played multiple sports at old Granite Falls High as a junior and then did the same in 1977 when consolidation formed South …