STATE SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Bunker Hill, Foard third-round games at 6 p.m. on Tuesday

HobbsDailyReport.com The third round state 2A softball playoff games for Bunker Hill High and Fred T. Foard will be played Tuesday at 6 p.m., the schools announced Monday. No. 13 Bunker Hill (13-6) plays at No. 12 North Lincoln (18-4) while No. 6 Madison (20-0) visits No. 3 Foard (19-3). The Bunker Hill-North Lincoln winner advances to a fourth-round game …

HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS: Foard wins 2A baseball opener, next game on Saturday

HobbsDailyReport.com Fred T. Foard High is back in the second round of the state baseball playoffs after opening this year’s tournament with a 4-2 home victory over Wilkes Central on Tuesday night. The Tigers (12-9), seeded No. 16, now await the winner of Wednesday’s No. 32 North Wilkes (9-13) at No. 1 North Lincoln (21-2) game. Wilkes Central, a No. …

STATE GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Foard to battle Lincolnton in first round of 2A

HobbsDailyReport.com STATE GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFF PAIRINGS (South Fork 2A, Northwestern Foothills 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A teams) Note: To view complete state pairings, visit https://www.nchsaa.org/ (First round matches on Wednesday) WEST 2A No. 18 N. Davidson (13-5-1) at No. 15 E. LINCOLN (13-7-0), 7 p.m. No. 19 LINCOLNTON (12-6-1) at No. 14 FRED T. FOARD (14-4-2), 6 p.m. No. 20 W. IREDELL …

HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Foard top seed for Northwestern Foothills 2A tourney

HobbsDailyReport.com NORTHWESTERN FOOTHILLS 2A SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT Tuesday’s first round No. 1 Fred T. Foard (16-2, 11-1), BYE No. 5 W. Iredell (7-9, 4-8) at No. 4 Hibriten (15-7, 8-4), 6 p.m. No. 6 Patton (4-15, 2-10) at No. 3 Bunker Hill (9-6, 8-4), 6 p.m. No. 7 E. Burke (4-14, 1-1)at No. 2 Draughn (13-5, 8-4), 6 p.m. Thursday’s semifinals …