LEGION BASEBALL: Salamanders hit 3 home runs in victory over Mint Hill

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – Brantley Durham, Jarrett Isaac and Brantley Durham each hit a home run on Thursday night, pushing Maiden Post 240 past visiting Mint Hill 10-7 in American Legion baseball. The Salamanders (7-2) had two key at-bats after they’d fallen behind 5-4 through two innings at Maiden High. They scored two runs in the third inning to lead 6-5 …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden back in action on Thursday, battling visiting Mint Hill

HobbsDailyReport.com MAIDEN – The Salamanders — off to their best start ever — are nearing the end of an eight-day break as they return to action on Thursday night to play the first of seven consecutive nights of American Legion baseball. Head coach David Williams’ Post 240 team (6-2) last played on June 6, splitting a doubleheader against Belmont at …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden splits with Belmont, record now 6-2 (corrected)

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the winner of Game 2 of the doubleheader. HobbsDailyReport.com BELMONT – Maiden Post 240 split an American Legion baseball doubleheader on Wednesday night at Belmont Abbey College, defeating Belmont 8-2 in the first game and falling 9-2 in the nightcap. Maiden’s record is 6-2 as it heads into a stretch in …

LEGION BASEBALL: Maiden at Cherryville rained out; Post 240 at home on Monday night

HobbsDailyReport.com CHERRYVILLE – No one has stopped Maiden Post 240 in American Legion baseball this season other than the rain. The Salamanders’ nine-inning game at Cherryville scheduled on Sunday night, which would have been their fifth game in five nights, was not played because of wet weather at Cherryville High. Maiden (5-0) — off to the best start in Post …