HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Bandys continues to share South Fork 2A baseball lead

HobbsDailyReport.com Mac Beam’s hitting helped Bandys High collect a 9-2 home baseball victory over Maiden on Thursday night and go into the Easter break sharing the South Fork 2A lead. Beam had run-scoring hits in the third, fifth and sixth innings as the host Trojans (11-1, 7-1) broke a 2-all tie by scoring four runs in the fifth inning and …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRINGS SPORTS: Crowe’s walk-off double gains Bandys share of South Fork 2A baseball lead

HobbsDailyReport.com Jared Crowe’s walk-off double completed a Bandys High rally that nipped visiting North Lincoln 6-5 on Wednesday night and moved the Trojans into a tie for first place with the Knights in South Fork 2A baseball. In a seventh inning that included hit batsmen and a throwing error, the Trojans wiped out a one-run deficit to win on Crowe’s …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: LNC cools off Bandys, leaving S. Caldwell only area unbeaten

HobbsDailyReport.com Lake Norman Charter High brought an end to Bandys’ hot baseball start on Friday, rallying to tie the Trojans through five innings and then adding four runs in the sixth inning to beat them 8-5. The Knights, playing an afternoon game at home, had eight hits and overcame four errors in a win that knocked Bandys out of first …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Hickory’s Hanvey sparkles; Bandys remains unbeaten

HobbsDailyReport.com Pierson Hanvey’s complete game that included holding visiting Watauga to five hits and striking out nine carried Hickory to a 7-0 high school baseball victory on Thursday night. The Red Tornadoes (5-4, 2-3) picked up their second shutout win of the season (the other was 25-0 over Statesville) and gained head coach David Craft his 455th career win. He …

CATAWBA COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME: 3 from Class of 2018 were stars at Bandys

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Three of the six newest picks to enter the Catawba County Sports Hall of Fame (CCSHOF) – Vernon Odom, Chris Douglas and the late Bob J. Lutz – came from the athletic programs at Bandys High. Selections for the Class of 2018 were released on Tuesday afternoon by the Hickory Metro Sports Commission and they also include …