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Midway dominates Goldsboro again, Raiders remain unbeaten

Midway dominates Goldsboro again, Raiders remain unbeaten

Five runs in the sixth inning closed out a 13-3 East Central 2-A Conference baseball win for Midway over visiting Goldsboro on Friday night. The Raiders had taken a 9-0 road win over the Cougars on Tuesday night. Sawyer Sutton went 2-for-3 with four RBIs on Friday as...

Hawks do about-face on Senior Night with 4-3 baseball win over Lee

Hawks do about-face on Senior Night with 4-3 baseball win over Lee

One night after taking an 11-1 loss at Lee County, Triton’s varsity baseball team bounced back by edging the Yellow Jackets, 4-3, on Senior Night for the Hawks on Friday for their first Tri-County Six 3-A Conference win of the season. “We put a completely different...

CFCA softball takes 1-0 series lead in state final

CFCA softball takes 1-0 series lead in state final

Cape Fear Christian Academy took a 6-3 softball win at Halifax Academy on Friday in the first game of a best-of-three series for the NCISAA 1-A championship. Game two is at noon Saturday at Halifax. If a third game is necessary, it is scheduled for Saturday at 2:30...

Eagles take 6-2 win in rematch at Pungo in state softball semifinals

Eagles take 6-2 win in rematch at Pungo in state softball semifinals

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team made a 280-mile round trip to Belhaven during a gas shortage on Tuesday, getting back home with a 6-2 win over Pungo Christian in the semifinals of the NCISAA 1-A tournament. The Eagles plan to gas-up again for the...

Eagles roll into NCISAA 1-A softball semifinals with 13-0 win

Eagles roll into NCISAA 1-A softball semifinals with 13-0 win

Cape Fear Christian Academy defeated visiting Oakwood, 13-0, in five innings in the second round of the NCISAA 1-A softball playoffs on Monday. The Eagles (9-2-1) will take a 9-game winning streak into a semifinal game at Pungo Christian (12-4-1) today (Tuesday, May...

Atkins leads Midway to runner-up in NCHSAA 2-A golf

Atkins leads Midway to runner-up in NCHSAA 2-A golf

Midway finished second on Monday in the NCHSAA 2-A golf tournament at Pinehurst No. 6. The event was only one round this year. The Raiders posted a 325 total. Lake Norman Charter was first at 311. Sophomore Logan Atkins shot a 3-over par 75 to lead Midway and finish...

South alumnus Webb to coach football

South alumnus Webb to coach football

South Johnston has named Lee Webb as its new football coach. Webb graduated from South in 2007 after playing under former coach Joe Salas, who is now at Hobbton. Webb has been defensive coordinator for the past four seasons for the Trojans. "Coach Webb is a hard...

Hawks squeeze past South in 9th

Hawks squeeze past South in 9th

Xander Johnson tripled in the bottom of the ninth and scored on a bunt by Riley Colville to give Triton an 8-7 varsity baseball win over visiting South Johnston on Saturday. The Hawks lost, 8-7, at South on April 30. Triton (2-2) saw a 5-run lead disappear in both...

Eagle softball tunes up for playoffs on McLamb’s Senior Day

Eagle softball tunes up for playoffs on McLamb’s Senior Day

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team honored its lone senior, Anslee McLamb, and won its eighth straight game with a 16-1 victory in five innings over visiting Mintz Christian Academy on Monday. Cailee Ray and Mariah Bell hit home runs as the Eagles...

Raider softball advances with 8-0 win over Bartlett Yancey

Raider softball advances with 8-0 win over Bartlett Yancey

Defense and smart baserunning were keys for No. 8 Midway as the Raiders opened the NCHSAA 2-A softball playoffs with an 8-0 shutout win over visiting No. 9 Bartlett Yancey on Monday night. “Our girls were pumped and ready to go today,” said Midway coach Susan Clark....

South rallies to top Triton, 8-7

South rallies to top Triton, 8-7

South Johnston overcame a 6-1 deficit for an 8-7 nonconference varsity baseball win over visiting Triton on Friday night. "We struggled defensively late in the game," said Hawks coach Jake Willis. "We really didn't keep our at-bats going late in the game." Payden...

CFCA takes Sandhills softball tournament in five innings

CFCA takes Sandhills softball tournament in five innings

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity softball team completed a season of dominance in the Sandhills Athletic Conference with a 10-0 win in five innings over visiting Fayetteville Christian on Friday for the league tournament championship. The Eagles went 6-0 against...

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