HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Pitchers strike out 15 as Bandys remains undefeated

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – Armed with arms, a growing confidence and a new outlook on playing together, Bandys High continued its unbeaten baseball start on Friday night by beating visiting Newton-Conover 7-1. The Trojans (4-0, 2-0) — off to their best start since winning their first four games in 2012 – rode their pitching and a six-run fifth …

THE BOBBY LUTZ STORY: Documentary now available for viewing online

HobbsDailyReport.com DENVER, N.C. – The documentary film that chronicles the life of Bobby Lutz — a production by Level One Life Stories — is now online and available for view (see link below). Lutz is a former Bandys High athlete who left law school to follow a dream of coaching, which he did at the high school level (Bandys, Parkwood, …

HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Bandys nips Maiden, continues best baseball start since 2012

HobbsDailyReport.com Bandys High came from behind on Thursday night to beat Maiden 5-3 and continue its best baseball start since 2012. The Trojans, down 3-2 heading into the top of the fourth inning, scored three runs and pitchers Andrew Patrick and Alex Borst protected that lead in a South Fork 2A opener for both teams. Bandys (3-0, 1-0) hasn’t been …

SPRING SPORTS ROUNDUP: Seniors lead Bandys in season-opening baseball win

HobbsDailyReport.com Seniors Andrew Patrick and Alex Borst led Bandys High past visiting Fred T. Foard 6-3 on Wednesday as the Trojans won their baseball season-opener for the third time in four seasons. Patrick hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the second inning and was Bandys’ starting pitcher before giving way to Borst, who came in and pitched …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Foard at Bandys start on Wednesday moved to 4 p.m.

HobbsDailyReport.com CATAWBA – The season opener scheduled Wednesday in high school baseball between Fred T. Foard and Bandys at Bandys will start two hours earlier than originally planned. The game’s first pitch will now be at 4 p.m., as the schools are concerned about a weather forecast that calls for rain later in the day on Wednesday.