By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – For the sixth straight season, the Catawba Valley Easter Baseball Classic’s champion will not be the team that entered the tournament as its top seed. It took only three games on Monday — the tournament’s opening day at the Legion Fairgrounds — to feel another shockwave as the top two seeds were quickly knocked …
CORRECTION
Hobbs Daily Report.com An earlier post prior to the start of the Catawba Valley Easter Baseball Classic has been updated to correct the opponents in the first two games of the tournament on Monday… they were (as now corrected) No. 7 St. Stephens versus No. 2 Bunker Hill and No. 6 West Lincoln against No. 3 Alexander Central. Corrections, comments …
HOLIDAY BASEBALL TOURNAMENTS: Updated Monday scores, additional pairings
CATAWBA VALLEY EASTER BASEBALL CLASSIC (all games at Henkel-Alley Field) MONDAY Game 1: No. 7 St. Stephens 2, No. 2 Bunker Hill 0 Game 2: No. 3 Alexander Central 8, No. 6 W. Lincoln 2 Game 3: No. 8 Newton-Conover 5, No. 1 Fred T. Foard 4 Game 4: No. 5 Hickory 3, No. 4 Hibriten 0 TUESDAY Consolation Game …
CLARIFICATION: East Lincoln in Ripken Experience
HobbsDailyReport.com To clarify, earlier posts of schedules for Easter baseball indicated East Lincoln High would play in the Mingo Bay Classic in Myrtle Beach, S.C. The Mustangs are playing in the Ripken Experience tournament in Myrtle Beach (most recent post of schedules is now corrected).
CRAWDADS: Inside look at the next South Atlantic League series
The Crawdads next play West Virginia and Mark Parker, whose personal blog you’ll visit by clicking below, can get you ready better than anyone. Series Preview: West Virginia at Hickory April 17-19