AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden Post 240 schedule, roster for 2019 season

HobbsDailyReport.com AREA IV  AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL East Division: Gaston, Gastonia, Huntersville, Lincoln County, Maiden, Mint Hill, Pineville, Shelby Union County MAIDEN POST 240 SALAMANDERS SCHEDULE  May 17—Burke County at Bandys HS, Won 6-5 19—Legion Kickoff at Mount Pleasant High 25—Huntersville at Maiden High 26—at Gaston Braves (E. Gaston High) 28—Gaston Braves at Maiden High, 7 p.m. 29—Union County at Maiden …

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Burke County ousts Maiden, will face Cherryville next

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Burke County Post 21 held off host Maiden 8-7 on Monday night, eliminating the Salamanders from the Area IV American Legion baseball playoffs. Post 21, the West No. 6 seed, advances past the first round for the first time since 2010 by sweeping the best-of-5 series, and the loss left Maiden Post 240’s record at 15-11. Maiden …

LEGION PLAYOFFS: Maiden No. 3 East seed, faces Burke County in first round

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240’s Salamanders face Burke County Post 21 in the first round of the Area IV American Legion baseball playoffs. Maiden (15-8, 12-6) finished third in the East Division and Burke County (6-10, 6-9) is the West No. 6 seed, with the first game in a best-of-5 series scheduled Saturday at 7 p.m. at Maiden High. …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden nips Cherryville 1-0, will be East No. 2 or No. 3 seed

HobbsDailyReport.com CHERRYVILLE – Just hours after an earlier American Legion baseball victory was nullified, Maiden Post 240 toughed out one on Tuesday night, closing the regular season at Cherryville with a 1-0 victory in nine innings. During the day, a question arose about two Maiden home wins in late June against Pineville and that each game of the doubleheader went …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden’s record changed by double forfeit ruling

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Maiden Post 240’s American Legion baseball record changed on Tuesday after Area IV commissioner David Coffey made a ruling on the Salamanders playing Pineville in two five-inning games in late June. Maiden beat Pineville 8-5 in five innings and 7-4 in five innings on June 25, battling wet field conditions and rain to get the games at …