Cedric Mullins (Campbell) hit his 24th home run of the season for Baltimore on Sunday. Mullins was 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBIs in a 12-8 home loss to Tampa Bay. … Matthew Barefoot (Midway, Campbell) was 1-for-4 with a walk for Corpus Christi in a 5-4 win...
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Campbell holds football scrimmage
BUIES CREEK — Campbell closed out its 2021 preseason with an open scrimmage Saturday evening at Barker-Lane Stadium. Saturday’s scrimmage marked CU’s 18th preseason practice in preparation for the 2021 season, consisting of a controlled first half,...
Sunday, August 29
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity volleyball team successfully defended its championship in the Falcon Invitational at Lee Christian on Saturday. … CFCA competed in its first cross country meet of the season at Freedom Christian on Thursday with the...
Central falls in opener to East Wake
East Wake took a 28-2 nonconference varsity football win at Harnett Central on Friday night in the Trojans’ season opener. Central was scheduled to match up with West Johnston on August 20 but that contest was called off due to COVID issues. The Trojans were...
Saturday, August 28
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s varsity volleyball team began play in the Falcon Invitational at Lee Christian on Friday night with a 2-0 win over the hosts. … The Triton girls golf team won a tournament on Thursday at Lane Tree in Goldsboro with a 137 score...
Campbell, N.C. State play to draw in women’s soccer
BUIES CREEK – Campbell earned a 1-1 draw against unbeaten N.C. State in women’s soccer on Thursday night at the Eakes Athletics Complex. Annika Wohner scored in the 23rd minute for N.C. State (1-0-2) after her free kick at the top of the 18-yard box found...
Friday, August 27
Triton’s home junior varsity football game with South Johnston, scheduled for Thursday night, was called off due to COVID issues for the young Hawks, who went on quarantine. … Harnett Central’s girls tennis team opened the season with a 6-3 home win...
Eagles rally to take soccer opener
A numbers crunch from players working and going on vacation had concerned Cape Fear Christian Academy varsity boys soccer coach Michael Breslin, but the worries subsided in the season opener on Thursday at home against Riverside Christian. “In three days, we...
Central posts 3-0 boys soccer victory at South
Harnett Central scored three goals in the second half to defeat host South Johnston, 3-0, in a nonconference varsity boys soccer match on Wednesday night. Adrian Ortiz gave Central a 1-0 lead on a cross from Kevin Aparina Tolentino in the 42nd minute. Dariel Tamayo...
Thursday, August 26
Cedric Mullins (Campbell) was 2-for-4 with a home run off Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday night. Mullins’ three RBIs helped Baltimore to a 10-6 home win over the Los Angeles Angels, snapping a 19-game losing streak for the Orioles. … Jewel Gilchrist-Lopez of...
CFCA girls tennis wins at Triton
Cape Fear Christian Academy’s girls tennis team improved to 3-0 in nonconference matches with a 9-0 win at Triton on Tuesday. Singles winners at Nos. 1-6 for the Eagles were Ella John Dupree, Nina Sauer, Aubrey Jackson, Anna Jackson, Karson Hamilton and Savannah...
Record-setting Raiders top Hobbton, 80-73, with 10 TD passes
Midway senior quarterback Wyatt Holland set a North Carolina High School Athletic Association record with 10 touchdown passes in a season-opening 80-73 win at Hobbton on Monday night. Holland, who missed the Sampson Jamboree on August 13 to rest his back, completed 30...
