HobbsDailyReport.com MISENHEIMER – Vada Blue Sherrill — a former softball star at Alexander Central High now playing for her father at Pfeiffer University — is now the career hits leader for the Falcons. Sherrill, a senior, collected her 193rd career college hit on Sunday in a home doubleheader sweep of Wilkes University. Pfeiffer is off to an 8-0 start under …
ZACH JARRETT: Former Hickory star gets a hit against Red Sox in big league exhibition game
HobbsDailyReport.com FORT MEYERS, Fla. – Former Hickory High and Charlotte baseball star Zach Jarrett got into the Baltimore Orioles’ lineup on Saturday against the Boston Red Sox. Jarrett, who hit .277 with 14 home runs and 72 RBIs last season at Class A Delmarva (Md.), pinch hit in the Orioles’ 9-1 victory and got a hit. He’s played two seasons …
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Draughn wins first Northwestern Foothills 2A golf match of season
Some baseball game start times for Tuesday moved up HobbsDailyReport.com Draughn High started the Northwestern Foothills 2A boys’ golf season with a 10-stroke victory on Monday at Hampton Heights. The Wildcats, led by an 83 by Dillon Robinson, shot 345 and beat Hibriten by 10 strokes and Fred T. Foard by 11. Maddox Whittington of Hibriten shared medalist with Carson …
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS SUMMARIES: Maiden, Alex Central pick up wins
HobbsDailyReport.com MONDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS SUMMARIES MAIDEN 5, FRED T. FOARD 4 (at Fred T. Foard) Singles: Carter Greene (FTF) d. Jake Dalton 8-6; Luke Fountain (FTF) d. Afton McRee 8-4; Travis Berry (M) d. Drew Simmons 8-8 (10-8); Warner Laxton (M) d. Andy Pyo 8-3; Ryan Yang (M) d. John Willis 8-1; Jordan McKenzie (FTF) d. Owen Sims 8-8 …
STATE BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Tuesday’s fourth round pairings
HobbsDailyReport.com STATE HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (Fourth round, Tuesday; West Regional finals, next Saturday at LRU and CVCC) Note: For more scores and details, review brackets at www.nchsaa.org: 1A West No. 21 N. Stanly (19-10) at No. 9 Bishop McGuinness (21-8), 7 p.m. No. 3 N. Rowan (27-2) at No. 2 Community School of Davidson (27-3), 7 p.m. …