HS BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Lincoln Charter stays alive in 1A; N. Lincoln eliminated in 2A

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE BASEBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A teams in all caps) Note: To view complete state pairings, visit https://www.nchsaa.org/ State semifinals (best-of-3) 1A WEST No. 4 LINCOLN CHARTER (21-5) vs. No. 2 Murphy (25-0) Game 1, Tuesday at Murphy: Murphy 4, LINCOLN CHARTER 1 Game 2, Thursday at Moor Park, Mooresville): LINCOLN CHARTER 2, …

HS SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Cougars (3A), Spartans (4A) advance to state title series

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE SOFTBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A teams in all caps) Note: To view complete state pairings, visit https://www.nchsaa.org/ State championships (best-of-3, June 1-2) 1A No. 3 Alleghany (20-4)-No. 4 S. Stanly (23-6) winner vs. No. 2 Louisburg (21-4), details TBA 2A No. 1 S. Granville (23-0)-No. 2 N. Johnston(27-1) winner vs. No. 13 …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden Post 240 opener on Friday moved to Bandys

Editor’s note: The season-opening game mentioned in the story, against Kings Mountain, has been moved to Bandys High. HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240’s Salamanders open their American Legion baseball season on Friday at home, facing Kings Mountain at 7 p.m. at Maiden High. Post 240’s home games will all be played at Maiden’s on-campus field, and Blue Devils head …