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HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY SOFTBALL STANDINGS
(Conference games only through April 27)
SOUTH FORK 2A
x-E. Lincoln 12-1
Bandys 9-4
Newton-Conover 8-5
N. Lincoln 8-5
W. Lincoln 7-6
Maiden 6-7
Lake Norman Charter 2-11
Lincolnton 0-13
x-clinched league championship, No. 1 state 2A playoff bid
Note: League will not play a conference tournament, receives two automatic state 2A playoff bids…. if Bandys, Newton-Conover and North Lincoln each g0 9-5, the No. 2 bid goes to Bandys, 3-1 against the other two (N-C 2-2, NL 1-3).
Monday’s results
Newton-Conover 5, N. Lincoln 3
Tuesday’s results
Bandys 7, Maiden 0
E. Lincoln 11, Lake Norman Charter 0, 5 inn.
Newton-Conover 13, Lincolnton 0, 5 inn.
N. Lincoln 7, W. Lincoln 0
REMAINING GAMES
Friday, April 30
E. Lincoln at Lake Norman Charter
Bandys at Maiden
Lincolnton at Newton-Conover
W. Lincoln at N. Lincoln
NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A
x-Hibriten 13-0
Bunker Hill 9-4
Fred T. Foard 9-4
Draughn 7-5
W. Iredell 4-8
E. Burke 4-9
Patton 2-11
W. Caldwell 3-10
x—clinched league championship, No. 1 state 2A playoff bid
Notes: League gets two automatic state 2A playoff bids… Foard and Bunker Hill split and if they tie for second place, the No. 2 bid would be comparing records against fourth-place Draughn… Bunker Hill is 2-0 against Draughn, Foard is 1-1 against Draughn so Bunker Hill would get No. 2 automatic bid.
Monday’s results
Draughn 9, E. Burke 3
Tuesday’s results
Draughn at W. Iredell
Fred T. Foard 11, Patton 2
Hibriten 12, Bunker Hill 1, 5 inn.
W. Caldwell 8, E. Burke 4
REMAINING GAMES
Thursday, April 29
Fred T. Foard at E. Burke
Patton at Bunker Hill
W. Caldwell at Draughn
W. Iredell at Hibriten
To be determined
Draughn at W. Iredell
NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A
a-S. Caldwell (4A) 12-0
b-Alex Central 9-2
McDowell (4A) 6-5
St. Stephens 6-5
Watauga 4-7
Hickory 2-9
Freedom 0-11
a—clinched league championship, league’s lone 4A state playoff bid; b—clinched league’s lone state 3A playoff bid
Note: League will not have a conference tournament and receives one automatic 4A postseason bid and one automatic 3A postseason bid.
Monday’s results
McDowell 14, Hickory 3
St. Stephens 3, Freedom 0
S. Caldwell 8, Watauga 4
REMAINING GAMES
Wednesday, April 28
Alexander Central at Watauga
Hickory at Freedom
St. Stephens at McDowell