LEGION BASEBALL: Post 48 falls twice, finishes seventh in Area IV West

Playoff pairings meeting scheduled Friday in Cherryville   HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Hickory Post 48 finished seventh among eight teams in American Legion baseball’s Area IV West Division, losing its last two games and five of its last six. Burke County nipped Hickory 4-0 on Monday night in Newton and Rutherford County won 15-3, also in Newton, on Wednesday night. That …