MiLB

Hickory 9, at Wilson 5

Friday, August 28, 2026 · Final · Carolina League (A-Adv)

Carolina League (A-Adv) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R HE

Hickory Crawdads

83-49 · L1 · #1 (1392 ELO +3)

0 0 0 5 1 2 1 9 71

Wilson Warbirds

63-66 · L11 · #85 (1276 ELO -3)

0 0 0 1 1 3 0 5 74

Five County Stadium · Zebulon, NC

Umpires: Jarrett Johnson [HP], Noah Fahey [1B]

Tovar’s two homers lift Hickory over Wilson in opener

ZEBULON, N.C. (Interstat) — Deward Tovar went 4 for 4 with two home runs and six RBIs as the Hickory Crawdads beat the Wilson Warbirds 9-5 in the first game of a doubleheader at Five County Stadium on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. Hickory scored five runs in the fourth inning, highlighted by Tovar’s grand slam, and added single runs in the fifth, two in the sixth and one in the seventh. Wilson scored one run in each of the fourth and fifth innings and three in the sixth. Both teams finished with seven hits. Evan Siary earned the win, allowing… Read more...

Top Statlines

Deward Tovar HIC 4/4 2hr 6rbi
J.D. McReynolds HIC 1.2ip 0h 0er 3k
Rylan Mills WIL 2/3 1hr 2rbi

Forecasting

ELO Probability HIC 55.9%

Projected Score HIC 7 WIL 6