HIGH SCHOOLS: Alexander Central wins, starts baseball season at 7-0

Hibriten, South Caldwell also pick up baseball wins on Saturday   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Alexander Central High continued its hot baseball start on Saturday, beating Davie County 10-8 in Mocksville to improve to 7-0. Each team had eight hits in a game that included seven errors – four by the Cougars – and included each team scoring three runs …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Tuesday’s games

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through games of  Tuesday, March 22) CATAWBA VALLEY 2A ATHLETIC                                                                                                                   Conf.              All            Streak Lincolnton                                                                                          4-1                 6-2               Won 2 Bandys                                                                                                 4-1                 7-3               Won 5 W. Lincoln                                                       …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Hickory to honor Craft before April 8 game

Baseball Complex will be named after Red Tornadoes’ head baseball coach   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY – Hickory High will honor David Craft — one of its top all-time athletes — on April 8 with a dedication ceremony at its on-campus baseball facility. The HHS field is named after the late Troy Washam, and the newly renovated complex will …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Varsity standings through Tuesday

HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through games of Tuesday, March 15) CATAWBA VALLEY 2A ATHLETIC                                                                                                                   Conf.              All            Streak Lincolnton                                                                                          2-1                 4-2                Lost 1 Bandys                                                                                                 2-1                 4-3               Won 2 Maiden                                                                                                2-1                   3-3              Won 1 E. Burke                                                                                              2-1                   2-3           Won 2 W. Lincoln     …

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STATE TITLE SERIES: Perquimans (1A), Greenville Rose (3A) champs (updated)

STATE BASEBALL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (Best-of-3) 1A (at Riddle Stadium, Fayetteville) No. 1 Perquimans (16-2) vs. No. 2 E. Surry (17-1) Game 1: Friday, 8 p.m., ppd., Saturday Game 1: Saturday, E. Surry 2, Perquimans 1, ppd., third inning, resumes Sunday at Fayetteville South View High, 1 p.m. Game 1: Sunday, Perquimans 5, E. Surry 4, 10 inn. …