.HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL VARSITY PLAYING DATES Varsity football games by playing dates for schools in the Catawba Valley 2A Athletic, Western Foothills 3A, Northwestern 3A-4A plus Draughn and Patton. Game times are at 7:30 p.m.: FRIDAY, AUGUST 18 Alexander Central at Statesville Ashe County at Wilkes Central Draughn at Hunter Huss E. Burke at Patton E. Lincoln at Cramer …
LEGION BASEBALL: Asheville at Hickory on Monday in next game for Post 48
Published Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON — Hickory Post 48 is 2-3 as it heads into its next American Legion baseball game on Sunday night against Asheville (7 p.m.). Post 48, coached by Allen Sigmon, has beaten Gastonia 6-5 and Lincolnton 8-7 to start the season and lost games against Gastonia 13-4, Burke County 3-2 and the Gaston Braves 6-2 Sunday’s …
HUNTER HARVEY: Pitching on dad’s birthday, gets 11th hold of season
Published Saturday, June 3rd, 2023
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pitching on his dad’s birthday, reliever Hunter Harvey got back on track Friday night as the Washington Nationals nipped visiting Philadelphia, 8-7. Harvey, a hard-throwing right-hander, pitched two-thirds of an inning for the Nationals (25-32) as their third pitcher. He gave up one hit, walked one and struck out one to gain his …
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: E. Lincoln wins twice, takes state 3A title
Published Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
z HobbsDailyReport.com STATE HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS Note: Game sites were assigned on Tuesday by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA), with each series scheduled Friday and Saturday. NCHSAA CHAMPIONSHIP ROUNDUP: https://www.nchsaa.org/news/2023-6-3/recaps-2023-softball-state-championship CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (best-of-3) 1A (at Dial Stadium, N.C. State) EAST No. 4 NORTH DUPLIN (23-3) vs. WEST No. 11 UNION ACADEMY (24-4) Game 1, Friday: …
CVCC: Baseball, softball teams will continue in 2023-2024
Published Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY — Sports programs at Catawba Valley Community College (CVCC), — including baseball and softball — will continue in 2023-2024, school officials announced Wednesday. After receiving donations and other financial help, the Red Hawks will not drop any sports. The school had earlier said it would drop baseball and softball after the current seasons because of …