CRAWDADS: Sweep doubleheader, move within half-game of first place

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Thursday’s results at Bowling Green (Ky.): Hick0ry 6, Bowling Green 4; Hickory 7, Bowling Green  3 (includes makeup of Wednesday’s rained out game) Current record: 32-22, second place in South Atlantic League South, half-game behind division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.), two games ahead of third-place Rome (Ga.) Next game: Friday at Bowling Green, Ky., 7:35 p.m. This …

CRAWDADS: Shut out by Hot Rods, fall to 2 1/2 games out of first place

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Tuesday’s result at Bowling Green (Ky.): Bowling Green 6, Hickory 0 Current record: 30-22, second place in South Atlantic League South, 2 1/2 games behind division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) and two games ahead of third-place Rome (Ga.) Next game: Wednesday at Bowling Green, Ky., 1:05 p.m. This series: Tuesday through Sunday at Bowling Green (Ky.); Game …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal picks up second win of season for Braves

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com There was more quality pitching from Mississippi Braves reliever Hayden Deal on Tuesday night. Deal, a lanky left-hander from Bandys High, picked up his second win of the season as the Braves beat Rocket City (Ala.) 2-1 in a Southern League South game before 3,795. Deal made his 15th appearance of the season in a game …

OBIT: Former South Caldwell star, head coach Hardee dies at 62

He played on first Spartans team, was head  coach at alma mater for 10-plus years   Editor’s note: All content on HobbsDailyReport.com is copyrighted — including the history of South Caldwell football included in this article – and can’t be published by print media or broadcast without crediting HobbsDailyReportcom’s research or obtaining a copyright waiver. To request a waiver, e-mail …