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Prep baseball boxes

Spring Creek 000 00 -- 0 0 3 Greene Central 303 31 -- 10 13 1 Leading hitters -- Spring Creek -- None. Greene Central -- Wes Sowers 4-4, 2B, 5 RBI; Trent Murray 3-4, 2B; Deric Grant 1-2, 2B;...

Local preps digest

Softball C.B. Aycock 6, Wilson Hunt 3 * WILSON -- Meredith Burroughs and Ivy Hartzell both hit home runs and Charles B. Aycock opened its season with a 6-3 non-conference victory at Wilson Hunt on Tuesday evening. Burroughs got the...

Rams' duo no-hits Gators

SNOW HILL -- Greene Central opened the season with a near-perfect performance. The Rams scored early and often, and two of the area's most-talented arms combined for a no-hitter in a 10-0, mercy rule-shortened win over Spring Creek on Tuesday...

Eagles' freshman handcuffs Raiders

If freshman Reed Howell turns in a few more performances like his first varsity start, he'll begin to remind Rosewood fans of another Eagles' hurler who wore number 11. Howell showed flashes of Matt Neal-esque poise and tossed five shutout...

Wright's grand slam lifts ECU

ECU Sports Information GREENVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock alum Zach Wright hit his first home run of the season, a grand slam, and collected five RBI in East Carolina's 7-4, non-conference win over Campbell at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium...

Defense is calling card for Cougars, Seahawks

Take care of the ball is the message Goldsboro head coach Latina Bullock-Davis and Southside head coach Bill Lake have stressed to their team in practice this week. They'll see how well it's been received when the teams meet today...

Trojan women eliminate Crusaders

MOUNT OLIVE -- Defense wins ballgames. Mount Olive hopes the adage proves true, and leads to a Conference Carolinas tournament crown and an NCAA tournament appearance. The second-seeded Trojans held Belmont Abbey to 21-percent shooting in the opening half of...