MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett hitless, strikes out 3 times in loss at Gwinnett

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett had a difficult night at the plate on Saturday night, going 0-for-4 with three strikeouts and leaving four baserunners stranded in a Triple-A baseball loss. Host Gwinnett (Ga.) edged Jarrett and visiting Norfolk (Va.) 5-2 with Jarrett batting sixth in the Tides batting order. His batting average is .246 as Norfolk goes into the …

CRAWDADS: Rained out in Asheville, will play doubleheader on Sunday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Saturday’s results at Asheville: Suspended game from Friday, rained out; regularly scheduled game rained out. Current record: 31-38, fifth place in High-A East South Division, 17 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Sunday at Asheville, completion of game suspended in bottom of first inning on Friday, 1:05 p.m.; regularly scheduled game to follow. …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett scores a run, drives in 1 in loss at Gwinnett

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Gwinnett (Ga.) hammered visiting Norfolk (Va.) 17-8 on Friday night in Triple- A baseball despite Zach Jarrett scoring a run and driving in one for the Tides. Jarrett, a former Hickory High  and Charlotte star, moved to fifth in the Norfolk batting average (he had been batting No. 2) and went 1-for-3 to push his batting …

CRAWDADS: Friday game suspended, will face Asheville twice on Saturday

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Friday’s result at Asheville: Hickory 0, Asheville 0, suspended with two outs in bottom of first inning Current record: 31-38, fifth place in High-A East South Division, 17 1/2 games back of division-leading Bowling Green (Ky.) Next game: Saturday at Asheville, completion of suspended game Friday, 4:35 p.m.; regularly scheduled game, 6:05 p.m. This series: At …

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Jarrett goes 0-for-4 as Tides fall at Gwinnett

By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com Zach Jarrett’s batting average is down to .250 after he went hitless on Thursday night when Norfolk (Va.) fell 8-1 in a Triple-A game at Gwinnett (Ga.). Again batting second in the order for the Tides and starting in centerfield, Jarrett went 0-for-4 and struck out twice. The series continues in Gwinnett on Friday night. Jarrett …