AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden 5-4 heading into Wednesday game at Lincoln County

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240 is one game above .500 (5-4) after a win on Sunday and heading into its next game on Wednesday night. The Salamanders shut out Cleveland County 7-0 on Sunday at Shelby High, snapping a two-game losing streak, and they face Lincoln County on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at East Lincoln High. Maiden has three …

LEGION BASEBALL: Hickory Post tryouts set for Wednesday, Thursday at Fairgrounds

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Tryouts for Hickory Post 48’s American Legion baseball team are scheduled Wednesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Legion Fairgrounds. Players must bring a copy of their birth certificate and have completed forms signed by their parents to participate. For more information, contact head coach Allen Sigmon at allen.sigmon@n-ccs.org. Post 48’s season will begin in mid-May.

LEGION BASEBALL: Schedule of 2018 area games (updated Wednesday)

HobbsDaily Report.com AREA IV AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL SCHEDULE Daily schedule of remaining 2018 games this season for teams in the Greater Hickory area – Burke County, Caldwell County, Hickory, Lincoln County, Maiden and Taylorsville. All games are at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Home games: Burke County, Shuey Field; Caldwell County, M.S. Deal Stadium; Hickory, Legion Fairgrounds, Newton; Lincoln County, …

LEGION BASEBALL: Hickory rained out again, plays host to Rutherford on Wednesday night

HobbsDailyReport.com FOREST CITY – Hickory Post 48’s battle with Area IV American Legion baseball East Division leader Rutherford County was rained out Tuesday and rescheduled for Thursday night. Post 48 (10-10, 6-3 West Division) will still play Post 423 on back-to-back nights, as Rutherford County visits the Legion Fairgrounds in Newton on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The makeup game …