#919Preps Digest --Thursday, March 29

By Staff Reports
Published in Sports on March 30, 2018 5:53 AM

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Late Wednesday

Baseball

Greene Central 11,

Eastern Wayne 6

Wesley Case went 2 of 4 with three RBI, but it wasn't enough to propel Eastern Wayne past non-conference foe Greene Central on Wednesday.

The Warriors now stand 1-8 overall this spring.

Jason Mitchell and Josh Gross also had two hits apiece for Eastern Wayne, which couldn't match a six-run outburst posted by the Rams over the final three frames.

Colby Miller absorbed the loss for EW, allowing five runs (three earned) on four hits in 12⁄3 frames of work.

Soccer

Princeton 3,

Lakewood 0

PRINCETON -- Morgan Fields, Rachel Creech and Esbeydy Bautista scored goals as Princeton defeated Carolina 1A foe Lakewood, 3-0, on Wednesday.

The victory moved the Lady Bulldogs to 6-1 overall this season, and 4-1 in league play.

Ruthie Zieverink and Creech provided assists for PHS, which entertains Rosewood today at 6:30 p.m.

WCDS 2,

Christ Covenant 0

WINTERVILLE -- Hayden Nielsen found the net twice on Wednesday as Wayne Country Day turned back visiting Christ Covenant, 2-nil.

Hanna McKeithen and Anna Kierski tallied assists for the Lady Chargers (4-0-1, 1-0 CPIC, who return to the pitch on April 5 versus Oakwood.

Tennis

Wayne Country Day 7,

Ridgecroft 2

AHOSKIE -- Sam Dively and Peter Ye led Wayne Country Day to a 7-2 road triumph over Ridgecroft on Wednesday.

Dively/Ye opened doubles play with an 8-3 victory over Drew Davis/Hunter Hairston, then won their respective singles matches to help seal the victory.

Dively turned back Davis in straight sets (6-0, 6-0), while Ye ousted Gage King in 6-4, 1-6 (10-7) fashion.

Individual results are as follows:

Doubles

-- Dively/Ye (WCDS) def. Davis Hairston: 8-3

-- Fritzinger/Young (WCDS) def.Barnett/Buck: 8-0

-- King/Shelton Batts (RC) def. Rose/Geer: 8-6

Singles

-- Sam Dively (WCDS) def. Drew Davis: 6-0 6-0

-- Alec Fritzinger (WCDS) def. Trenton Barnett: 6-0, 6-0

-- Hunter Hairston (RC) def. Max Young: 6-3, 6-1

-- Peter Ye (WCDS) def. Gage King: 6-4, 1-6  (10-7)

-- Will Rose (WCDS) def. Davis Buck: 6-4, 6-2

-- Michael Geer (WCDS) def. Jacob Branch: 6-4, 7-5

WCDS returns to the court on April 10 as the host of the Burlington School.