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Baseball: C.B. Aycock 12, Hunt 1 -- Christian Brady cranked out a pair of doubles and Blake Dilda stole two bases during the Golden Falcons' mercy-rule road win Wednesday evening. Brady (two RBI), Seth Shephard (two RBI) and Davis Carroll...

BOYS' TENNIS: Greene Central tops C.B. Aycock

Perennial 2-A power Greene Central swept the doubles courts and knocked off Charles B. Aycock, 6-3, on Wednesday afternoon. Matt Hare, Nolan Casey and Brady LaVoie each claimed a singles point for the Golden Falcons. Casey-Sam Andrews dropped a tight...

BOYS' TENNIS: Princeton edges Smithfield-Selma

Top-seeded Jacob Williams won consecutive tie-breakers after dropping the first set, and helped spark Princeton to a 6-3, non-conference conquest of Smithfield-Selma on Wednesday afternoon. Williams won 1-6, 7-6 (4), 1-0 (10-7). Garrett Klein, Woodall Lane and Zach Hill each...

BASEBALL: Bulldogs fall to powerful Firebirds

BAILEY -- Princeton registered just four hits in a 12-2, mercy-rule loss to Big East 3-A member Southern Nash on Wednesday afternoon. Alex Hickman, Anthony Jones, Hunter Tilghman and Adam Crocker each had one hit. Tanner Flowers, Colby Sullivan...

BASEBALL: Hawks strike out 13, take down Warriors

La GRANGE -- Dylan Meyer and Reed Parris combined for 13 strikeouts as North Lenoir defeated Eastern Wayne, 9-4, in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon. Meyer held the Warriors hitless and logged four strikeouts in two innings of work. Parris gave...

BASEBALL: Hoggard slips by Southern Wayne

WILMINGTON -- Noah Horton pounded out two hits during Southern Wayne's 2-1, non-conference loss to Hoggard on Wednesday afternoon. Jack Casbarro, Matt Stott, Kolby Anderson and Lance Wise provided one hit apiece for the Saints. Casbarro drove in SW's lone...

BASEBALL: Spring Creek blanks East Wake

SEVEN SPRINGS -- University of South Carolina-Beaufort signee Kaden Geelen batted 2-for-3 with three RBI as Spring Creek throttled East Wake Academy, 16-0, in mercy-rule fashion Wednesday evening. Christian Yarbrough, Levi Miller, Casey Whitfield (three RBI), Landon Smothers, Austin Reynolds,...

BOYS' GOLF: Jones shoots season-low

Bryce Jones shot a season-low 2-under par 70 and Charles B. Aycock posted a four-player total of 298 during a multi-team, non-conference match contested at Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course. Jake Flowers shot a 74, followed by Carl Floars with a...

GIRLS' SOCCER: Best guides Saints by Hawks

Caroline Best supplied four goals during Southern Wayne's 7-1, non-conference victory over North Lenoir on Wednesday afternoon. Tara Best, Daylan Wiggs and Macayla Tyndall each tallied one goal. The Saints (2-0-0 overall) are the guests of Spring Creek on Friday....

SOFTBALL: Saints drop non-conference loss to Hawks

Rebecca Coor collected Southern Wayne's lone RBI and Caroline Summerlin scored on a throwing error during a 7-2, non-conference loss to North Lenoir on Wednesday afternoon. Dawn Anderson threw a complete game inside the circle and retired six Hawks on...

SOFTBALL: Golden Falcons ease past Warriors

PIKEVILLE -- Logan Medlin swatted a home run and Charles B. Aycock, the reigning eastern 3-A regional champion, hammered out a 14-2 mercy-rule win over Hunt on Wednesday evening. Medlin collected two RBI. Taylor Puetz batted 3-for-3 with a double...

DIGEST -- Thursday

Softball C.B. Aycock 14, Hunt 2 (5 inn.) * PIKEVILLE -- Logan Medlin swatted a home run and Charles B. Aycock, the reigning eastern 3-A regional champion, hammered out a 14-2 mercy-rule win over Hunt on Wednesday evening. Medlin collected...

BASEBALL: BOX -- Hunt at CBA

Hunt 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 CBA 2 5 0 0 4 11 14 0 Leading hitters: Hunt -- Bryson Worrell 1-2; Garrett Browder 1-2; Thomas Helms 0-2, RBI. CBA -- Bradley Pate 3-3, 2B, HR, 3...

BASEBALL: Whaley deals, Golden Falcons dominate Warriors

bcoley@newsargus.com PIKEVILLE -- Five minutes into Wednesday's game, Charles B. Aycock's Cody Whaley committed one of baseball's worst sins -- walking the lead-off batter. That batter -- Hunt's Connor Griffin -- eventually scored. Whaley didn't enjoy giving up that run....