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Friday, March 14, 2014

Trojans double up Saints on softball diamond

FOUR OAKS -- South Johnston plated four runs during the latter stages of the game and handed Southern Wayne an 8-4, non-conference loss Thursday afternoon. Claire Kennedy paced the Saints' offense with two hits and an RBI. Haley Warren tripled,...

CBA baseball falls to Northern Nash

PIKEVILLE -- Northern Nash pushed five unearned runs across the plate and tripped up Charles B. Aycock, 8-6, in a non-conference contest Thursday afternoon. The Golden Falcons committed three errors. Ashton McGee (RBI), Noah West, Tim Naughton and Bobby Hampton...

Hawks slip past Eagles

Despite stranding 12 runners on base, North Lenoir squeezed out a 5-3, non-conference win over Rosewood on Thursday afternoon. Senior Reed Howell and Jordan Lynn (RBI) emerged as the Eagles' offensive leaders with two hits apiece. Jordan Gurley (RBI) and...

Holland's game-winning hit lifts Saints on the road

ROCKY MOUNT -- Matt Holland delivered the game-winning, two-RBI double and Southern Wayne upended perennial Big East 3-A power Rocky Mount, 8-6, in eight innings on Thursday afternoon. Holland finished with three hits for the Saints, who extended their win...

Turnage, Strickland combine for 1-hit shutout

Mitch Turnage and John Strickland combined for a one-hitter and Wayne Country Day blanked Northwood Temple, 9-0, on Thursday afternoon. Turnage held Northwood hitless for four-plus innings and recorded eight strikeouts. Strickland provided 22/3 innings of one-hit, six-strikeout relief for...

Tanner scores twice, WCDS takes season opener

Margaret Tanner collected both goals during Wayne Country Day's season-opening, 2-0 triumph over Northwood Temple on Thursday afternoon. Tanner converted a penalty kick and notched her second goal off of an assist from Allison Bailey. The two strikes occurred within...

Preps digest: JV sports

JV sports * Girls' soccer: Parrott Academy 2, Wayne Country Day 0 -- Chargers open their season with a non-conference loss to Eastern Plains Independent 2-A Conference member....