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 …
LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Wilimington rebounds, now 1-1 in SE Regional (updated)
HobbsDailyReport.com AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Note: See previous posts for all Area IV scores, pairings SOUTHEAST REGIONAL (all games at McCrary Park, Asheboro) Wednesday Aug. 3 results Game 1 — Camden, S.C. 11, Owensboro, Ky. 0 Game 2 — Evans, Ga. 5, Columbia, Tenn. 0 Game 3 — Belleview, Fla. 8, Wilmington 5 Game 4– Randolph County 14, Rock Hill, …
LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Cherryville nips Queen City for Area IV title, both advance to state tourney
HobbsDailyReport.com AREA IV PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP Friday, July 22 at Cherryville High: West No. 1 5, East No. 1 Queen City; Cherryville (25-11) wins Area IV title… also advances to state tournament SEMIFINALS (Best-of-7, July 14-20) (all games at 7 p.m.) East No. 2 GASTON BRAVES (18-4) vs. West No. 1 CHERRYVILLE (20-9) Game 1, Thursday, July 14 at Cherryville High: …
LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Cherryville up 2-0 in battle with Matthews
HobbsDailyReport.com AREA IV PLAYOFFS SECOND ROUND (Best-of-5, July 8-12) (All games 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted) West No. 1 CHERRYVILLE (17-9) vs. East No. 4 MATTHEWS (10-12) Game 1: Friday, at Cherryville: Cherryville 7, Matthews 0 Game 2, Saturday at Matthews:Postponed Game 2, Sunday at Cherryville: Cherryville 3, Matthews 1 Game 3: Monday at Matthews Game 4, if needed: Tuesday …
LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Gaston Braves end season for Hickory (6-15)
Burke County, Caldwell County advance; second round series start Friday night By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – The Gaston Braves completed a Game 3 victory over Hickory on Wednesday night, winning 6-5 in nine innings to complete a first-round sweep in Area IV American Legion playoff baseball. Gaston, the East No. 2 seed, led the game 5-4 when it …