AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Gastonia wins at Maiden, dropping Salamanders to 0-13

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Gastonia Post 23 kept Maiden Post 240 winless in American Legion baseball on Friday night, winning 11-2 at Maiden High. No other game details were available. The loss left the Salamanders, who had to forfeit all five of their wins this season on Friday (https://hobbsdailyreport.com/american-legion-baseball/breaking-news-maidens-legion-team-forfeits-5-games-fall-to-0-12), at 0-13 overall and 0-10 in Area IV’s East Division. Post 240 …

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Smith, Biddix combine on no-no as Caldwell County blanks Gastonia

HobbsDailyReport.com GRANITE FALLS – Cy Smith and Landon Biddix combined on a no-hitter on Wednesday night as Caldwell County Post 29 blanked visiting Gastonia 8-0 to open a semifinal playoffs series in Area IV American Legion baseball. Smith struck out 13 over six innings, and Biddix finished up at M.S. Deal Stadium as Caldwell County, a West No. 3 seed, …

LEGION BASEBALL: Gastonia clips Maiden 10-9, tightens race in Area IV East

HobbsDailyReport.com GASTONIA – Eight Gastonia Post 23 players drove in runs on Saturday night in a 10-9 victory over Maiden that dropped the Salamanders into a virtual tie for third place in the East Division of Area IV American Legion baseball. Playing at Sims Park, Gastonia (9-6, 8-5) was sparked by two RBIs by Tyler Bradley (North Gaston) and two …