HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Freeman leaving Watauga after 2 seasons as head coach

HobbsDailyReport.com BOONE – Seth Freeman has decided he won’t return for a third season as head baseball coach at Watauga High. Freeman, who came to Boone from Cherryville, is returning to live there as he also prepares to get married. The Pioneers were 15-31 under Freeman in two seasons, including 10-15 overall this season and 9-5 in the Northwestern 3A-4A. …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STATE PLAYOFFS: Bandys, Hibriten meet in 2A first round; Foard gets home game versus Lake Norman Charter

  South Caldwell seeded No. 4 in West 4A, gets first-round bye   HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STATE PLAYOFFS (Finalized brackets) Final seeds and first round games on Tuesday in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state baseball playoffs for teams from the South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A and Northwestern 3A-4A. Game times will be added as they …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Conference standings, tourney results and pairings

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through games of Tuesday, April 30) SOUTH FORK 2A                                                                               Conf.                      All                 Streak W. Lincoln                                                   …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Alex Central wins Easter Classic for eighth time

Cougars have now won it more times than any other school   HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Has Alexander Central High started another streak of Catawba Valley Easter Classic championships in baseball? If the Cougars’ story line holds true to form a year from now, they’ll be making more Classic history under head coach Pete Hardee. On Wednesday night, fourth-seeded Alexander Central …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Foard gains top seed for next week’s Catawba Valley Easter Classic

HobbsDailyReport.com NEWTON – Fred T. Foard High will be the top seed for the Catawba Valley Easter Classic baseball tournament at the Legion Fairgrounds. The three-day tournament begins on Monday with four games and continues through a championship game at 6:30 p.m. next Wednesday at Henkel-Alley Field. The Tigers will face eighth-seeded Newton-Conover on Monday at 4 p.m., after two …