HobbsDailyReport.com Jackson Palmer came within an out of a no-hitter on Tuesday night, setting up a chance for Hickory High to become the first repeat winner of the Catawba County Easter Baseball Classic since 2011. Palmer, a right-hander, was sterling for the sixth-seeded Red Tornadoes as they blanked third-seeded Bunker Hill 6-0 in a semifinal at the Legion Fairgrounds in …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Tuesday’s games
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through Tuesday’s games) SOUTH FORK 2A Conf. All Streak Bandys 7-1 13-1 Won 5 N. Lincoln 7-1 9-2 Won 2 Lincolnton 5-3 7-3 Won 2 LN Charter 5-3 8-5 Won 1 W. Lincoln 4-4 7-7 Lost 1 E. Lincoln 3-5 …
HIGH SCHOOL EASTER TOURNAMENTS: Tuesday’s results, Wednesday’s games
HobbsDailyReport.com EASTER HOLIDAY TOURNAMENTS CATAWBA COUNTY EASTER BASEBALL CLASSIC PAIRINGS (All games at Legion Fairgrounds, Newton) MONDAY Game 1: No. 2 Bunker Hill 4, No. 7 St. Stephens 2 Game 2: No. 6 Hickory 6, No. 3 Fred T. Foard 1 Game 3: No. 1 Alexander Central 11, No. 8 Newton-Conover 1, 5 inn. Game 4: No. 4 W. Lincoln …
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Standings through Monday’s games
HobbsDailyReport.com HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STANDINGS (through Monday’s games) SOUTH FORK 2A Conf. All Streak Bandys 7-1 12-1 Won 4 N. Lincoln 7-1 8-2 Won 1 Lincolnton 5-3 7-3 Won 2 LN Charter 5-3 8-5 Won 1 W. Lincoln 4-4 7-6 Won 1 E. Lincoln 3-5 …
HIGH SCHOOL SPRING SPORTS: Alex Central rolls at Classic, runs win streak to 9
HobbsDailyReport.com Top-seeded Alexander Central High had a seven-run third inning on Monday afternoon, rolling to its ninth straight victory by downing Newton-Conover 11-1 in five innings in the first round of the 28th annual Catawba County Easter Baseball Classic. The Cougars (12-1) – whose only loss came March 9 at home against South Caldwell – have outscored opponents 65-13 in …