HobbsDailyReport.com MOST VARSITY FOOTBALL WINS BY GREATER HICKORY AREA SCHOOLS (Unofficial totals of varsity teams in Alexander, Burke, Catawba, Caldwell counties only) LAST 20 (1997-2016) Maiden 188 Bandys 167 Hibriten 162 Newton-Conover 151 Hickory 135 SOURCE: HobbsDailyReport.com files/research (records include forfeits and forfeit wins) Coming soon: Top winners in past 15, 10 and five seasons.
UPDATE: Deal has picked up 2 saves for Braves in minors
HobbsDailyReport.com BRADENTON, Fla. – After seven games in the minor leagues, Hayden Deal owns two saves and an ERA of 2.38. Deal, a former pitcher at Bandys High and Presbyterian who signed with the Atlanta Braves on June 25, is wearing No. 39 for the GCL Braves. Through Tuesday night, he was 1-1 with two saves and had pitched 11 …
UPDATE: Harvey looks strong in 2 short outings for GCL Orioles
HobbsDailyReport.com SARASOTA, Fla. – Former Bandys High pitcher Hunter Harvey, working his way back from an injury, has pitched twice since being sent to the Gulf Coast League (GCL) Orioles on a rehab assignment. Harvey, a right-hander taken with the No. 22 pick by Baltimore in the 2013 amateur draft, last pitched for the GCL Orioles against the GCL Twins …
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Ex-Bandys QB will start for Hickory Hawks
By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – When his Hickory Hawks open the high school football season on Aug. 18, head coach Jim Ruark will have an experienced quarterback under center – former Bandys starter Hunter Burkett. Burkett, a 5-foot-11, 180-pound senior, will be the Hawks’ starter, Ruark said Monday. Burkett will still be a student at Bandys. The Hawks are …