AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Hickory (6-11) closes regular season against Cherryville, Burke County

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON — Caldwell County Post 29 downed Hickory Post 48 for the second time this season in American Legion baseball on Wednesday night at the Legion Fairgrounds, winning 9-2. Will Stewart and Kade Smith each had two hits in the loss for Hickory, which fell to 6-11 overall in Area IV and 3-9 in the West Division. Kevin Shuford, …

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Hickory falls to 6-10, plays Caldwell County at home Wednesday night

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Hickory Post 48 will be at home on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. to battle Caldwell County Post 29 in American Legion Area IV West baseball. Visiting Rutherford County defeated Hickory 9-2 on Tuesday night at the Legion Fairgrounds in Newton, dropping Pot 48 to 6-10 overall and 3-8 in Area IV West. Hickory faces Caldwell County …

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Salamanders, back in win column, battle Lincoln County next

Cardinals face Maiden at Maiden High at 7 p.m. on Wednesday   HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN — Maiden Post 240 got back in the win column on Tuesday night, beating visiting Cleveland County 9-4 at Maiden High in American Legion baseball. No other game details were available. The win was first of the season for the Salamanders (1-15), who last week had …

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Winless Maiden faces Cleveland, Lincoln in home games next

Games are Tuesday, Wednesday nights at Maiden High   HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN — Maiden Post 240, which fell to 0-15 with weekend losses to Mint Hill and Union County, has four games this week in American Legion baseball. Mint Hill beat Maiden 6-5 at Independence High on Saturday, and Union County won 7-1 on Sunday at Maiden High. The Salamanders, who …

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Hickory (5-7) plays Sunday night at Cherryville

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON — Hickory Post 48 is 5-7 overall after having its two-game win streak snapped this week by Caldwell County. Hickory has a game on Sunday at Cherryville (7 p.m.), plays Mocksville at the Legion Fairgrounds on Monday at 7 p.m. and battles Caldwell County again on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Legion Fairgrounds. Post 48 won back-to-back …