'Dads Win Streak Comes to an End with 9-4 Loss

June 28, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Hill City Howlers launched five homers in the series finale, defeating the Crawdads 9-4 on Sunday afternoon at LP Frans Stadium. Evan Siary faced off against Miguel Flores in the series wrap-up, seeking to push the Crawdads second half winning streak to nine straight. For Flores, he was attempting to end a nine-game skid for the Howlers and salvage a win for the visitors. The Crawdads got off to a great start against Flores, scoring three times in the second inning to tak... Full Story

Crawdads Topple Hill City, 12-4

June 27, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Crawdads overcame an early 3-0 deficit by scoring runs in five consecutive frames to down Hill City 12-4 at LP Frans Stadium on Saturday night. Aidan Deakins came into the start seeking his sixth win of the season but ran into a Howlers club looking to claim their first win in five tries against the home team. Things looked promising for Hill City, as Yeiferth Castillo lifted a home run to right field in the third, a two-run blast that pushed the visitors to a 3-0 advanta... Full Story

Crawdads Make It Seven with Seven

June 26, 2026 - Hickory, NC- The Hickory Crawdads scored seven times in the first two innings to take down the Hill City Howlers 7-1 in a rain-shortened contest at LP Frans Stadium on Friday night. The Crawdads, fresh off a 13-1 thumping the night before, continued to punish Howlers pitchers, scoring five times in the first inning. Daniel Flames got Hickory on the board with a single through the middle of the infield to score Marco Argudin and Paulino Santana, giving the 'Dads a 2-0 advantage. The next... Full Story

Crawdads Top Wild Howlers 13-1

June 25, 2026 - Hickory, NC - The Hickory Crawdads used patience and pitching to rout the Hill City Howlers 13-1 on Thursday night at LP Frans Stadium. The Crawdads offense managed just seven hits in the contest tonight but were able to augment their offensive production by drawing 14 walks against a beleaguered Hill City bullpen. The Crawdads went into the sixth inning tied at 1-1 before the Howlers bullpen ran into a stretch of incredible difficulty, walking 12 Crawdads in the final three innings. Th... Full Story

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• Crawdads Blank Columbia 6-0 on Saturday Night - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) June 20
• Crawdads Pummel Columbia 10-0 - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) June 19
• 'Dads Fall in Extras to Columbia - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) June 18
• Bullpen Shines in 9-5 Victory - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) June 17
• Columbia Rallies Late to Defeat Crawdads 7-3 - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) June 16
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• Crawdads Split Series with Kannapolis - Hickory Crawdads (CarL) June 7
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• Crawdads win five-of-six in L.P. Frans over Hill City - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 29)
• Crawdads rally past Hill City 12-4 at home - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 28)
• Crawdads edge Howlers 11-10 in series opener - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 24)
• The week in Hickory sports: See photos of some of the top moments in Catawba County sports - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 23)
• MiLB Hickory Crawdads host Hill City in L.P. Frans - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 23)
• Crawdads win 3 straight in Catawba County - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 22)
• Crawdads blank Columbia 10-0 behind Keaney - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 20)
• Dads fall in extras to Columbia in 10th-inning loss - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 20)
• Crawdads baseball lose to Columbia at L.P. Frans - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 18)
• Crawdads host Columbia at L.P. Frans Stadium in Hickory - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 16)
• Crawdads keep MiLB playoff hopes alive for Catawba County - CarL Hickory Daily Record (June 15)
• Charleston RiverDogs fall to Hickory Crawdads at Riley Park - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (June 15)
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