21Jun/090
Legion Ball
Summertime is definitely here. It's been hot and muggy all weekend. Along with the heat and humidity, we have American Legion baseball. The Hickory Post 48 team visited the Caldwell Post 29 team this evening at M.S. Deal Stadium in Granite Falls. The Caldwell team has been dominant for the past few years, but Hickory has been playing very well this season. In the above photo, Hickory's Jacob Hoyle (#23) gets a warm welcome at home plate from his teammates after hitting a first-inning grand slam that contributed to Hickory's plating of 11 runs in the top of the first against the Caldwell team...