NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A ROUNDUP: Spartans nip Indians, wrap up at least share of baseball title

Second-place Alex Central drills Hickory 18-0 as Rhoney posts 4-for-5 night   HobbsDailyReport.com South Caldwell High won a one-run game for the third time this season, nipping visiting St. Stephens 2-1 on Thursday night to wrap up at least a share of the Northwestern 3A-4A title and the league’s No. 1 state 4A playoff bid. The Spartans erased a 1-0 …

NORTHWESTERN 3A-4A ROUNDUP: First 5 in Cougars’ order go 11-for-17 in softball victory

HobbsDailyReport.com The first five batters in the Alexander Central High softball lineup combined to go 11-for-17 on Thursday as the Cougars reached six wins for the season by beating Canon-McMillan (Pa.) 11-5 in Taylorsville. Lanie Goforth went 2-for-5, Alea Seagle was 2-for-4 with an RBI, Mattie Starnes went 3-for-4 with two RBIs, Ashley Seagle was 1-for-4 with two RBIs and …