The Coats–Erwin Middle School offense provided plenty of firepower to back a solid pitching performance by Jamari Thompson in taking a 15–3 baseball win over the Highland Vikings in the season finale for both teams played Tuesday on the Falcons’ field. Coats-Erwin finishes its season with a record of 9-3. Including last year’s 10–2 record, […]
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Falcons end HC streak, remain unbeaten in middle school baseball
Jamari Thompson pitched a 3-hitter and visiting Coats–Erwin collected 20 hits in rolling to an 18–1 win over defending conference champion Harnett Central on Monday afternoon in a battle of middle school baseball unbeatens on the Raiders’ field. Now 5–0 on the season, the Falcons moved into sole possession of first place. The loss was […]
Dunn Middle takes pair from HC
Dunn took a middle school basketball sweep over visiting Harnett Central on Thursday. At Harnett Central on Dec. 17, a rally by Dunn’s girls came up short as the Raiders held on for a one-point win. On Thursday, it was the Greenwaves that held off a late rally to take a 28-26 win. JaNiah Smith […]
Western, Central divide middle school games
Harnett Central split middle school basketball games with visiting Western Harnett Monday, with Western winning the girls game and Central winning the boys contest. Western Harnett edged Harnett Central 24-23 in the girls game on a layup from Trinity Gaither with eight seconds left. Shay McCants had 10 points, Gaither had eight points, Maddie Burns […]
Coats-Erwin wins pair of hoops games at Harnett Central
Coats-Erwin took a middle school basketball sweep on the road against Harnett Central on Thursday, with both the girls and boys teams improving to 5-1 on the season. After falling by a single point in a battle of unbeatens at Highland on Tuesday, Coats-Erwin’s girls bounced back from taking their first loss of the season […]
Greenwaves split middle school basketball games at Central
Dunn Middle School and host Harnett Central split a pair of basketball games Monday, with the Raiders edging the Greenwaves in a one-point girls game and the visiting Greenwaves rallying to win the boys game. Harnett Central narrowly held off Dunn to take a 25-24 win in the girls contest. Jana Booker led the Raiders […]
Central middle rallies past Greenwaves
A strong second half lifted Harnett Central Middle to a 20-7 football win over visiting Dunn Middle School on Wednesday. Tay-Shawn Moore ran for 149 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Raiders (2-0). Chris Hampton ran for an eight-yard touchdown, Eric Martin had a four-yard run and Camauri McDougald ran for four yards on […]
Falcons fall in softball
Harnett Central Middle School handed Coats-Erwin its first loss of the season in softball Monday, taking a 7-3 win over the visiting Falcons. Ashley Ellis pitched the complete game win for the Raiders (9-2), yielding two earned runs on five hits and two walks, with three strikeouts. Ivanna Jones had two hits, including a triple, […]
HC wins middle school baseball
Harnett Central Middle School clinched the conference baseball championship with a 14-4 win over visiting Coats-Erwin on Monday. Luke Bailey pitched the complete game win for the Raiders (11-0), yielding two earned runs on three hits and five walks, with four strikeouts. Dalton Ausley was 4-for-4, including a triple and two home runs, with three […]
HC Trojans sweep Triton on Senior Night
Harnett Central clinched the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference regular season softball championship in dramatic fashion Wednesday, taking a 2-1 win over visiting rival Triton when Anna Ausley drove in Amaya Bell with a walk off single in the bottom of the seventh inning.. The victory was part of a varsity sweep for the Trojans, who […]