HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS (Conference matches only through Wednesday, Sept. 15) CATAWBA VALLEY 2A ATHLETIC Bandys 4-0 Maiden 4-0 Bunker Hill 3-1 E. Burke 1-3 Lincolnton 1-3 Newton-Con. 1-3 W. Caldwell 1-3 W. Lincoln 1-3 Tuesday’s results Bandys 3, Newton-Conover 0 E. Burke 3, Lincolnton 0 Maiden 3, Bunker Hill 0 W. Lincoln d. W. Caldwell Thursday’s matches E. …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Maiden at E. Burke now set for Sept. 28
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com ICARD — East Burke High announced Wednesday night it has rescheduled a conference varsity football game against Maiden that won’t be played on Friday as originally scheduled. The Blue Devils will visit the Cavs on Sept. 28, a Tuesday night, for a 7 p.m. kickoff in a Catawba Valley 2A Athletic game. The teams can’t play …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett not in Wednesday lineup for Tides, is hitting .231
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett was not in the lineup on Wednesday night when Jacksonville (Fla.) beat Norfolk (Va.) 7-3 in Triple-A baseball. Jarrett, a former multi-sport star at Hickory High, played Tuesday night in the series opener in Norfolk. He went 0-4 and the Tides won 7-2 before a crowd of 3,648. The series continues Thursday in Norfolk …
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Deal earns first hold but Braves fall at Chattanooga
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Hayden Deal added his first hold of the season on Wednesday night for the Mississippi Braves, who fell 6-5 at Chattanooga (Tenn.). Deal came on in relief in the seventh inning and threw one inning. He gave up two hits, three runs (two earned), walked three and did not have any strikeouts. A former star at …
CRAWDADS: Rained out at Rome on Wednesday, losing streak at 15 with 2 games on Thursday
HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS Tuesday, Wednesday results at Rome (Ga.): Tuesday, Rome 8, Hickory 1; Wednesday, postponed by rain, will be part of a DH on Thursday Current record: 45-67, sixth place in High-A East South Division, 32 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Thursday at Rome (Ga.), DH, first game at 5 p.m. This series …