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Midway wins in five innings

Midway scored 11 runs in the fourth inning in taking its East Central 2-A Conference varsity baseball game at Wallace-Rose Hill on Friday night by a score of 17-2 in five innings. The Raiders improved to 12-5 overall and 6-2 in the league going into a nonconference...

HC splits with Union Pines

Harnett Central split on the diamond in Tri-County Six 3-A Conference varsity games with Union Pines on Friday night. The Trojans used 10 runs in the bottom of the second on the way to a 14-4 softball win in five innings. The outcome put the Trojans at 11-8 overall...

Williams, McDougald sign

Williams, McDougald sign

Da'John Williams signed with Greensboro College and Latrell McDougald signed with North Carolina Wesleyan in the media center at Triton on Friday morning. Both were productive as ball carriers in the Hawks' Wing-T. Williams projects as a slot receiver for the Pride....

Dunn youth have opening day

Dunn youth have opening day

Opening ceremonies were held Saturday morning for Dunn's youth baseball and softball leagues. Jeremy Bass, coach of the Dunn Angels softball team which won the Dixie World Series in Louisiana in 2017, threw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Nathan Harris Athletic...

Mudcats halt BC’s streak

A seven-game winning streak for the Buies Creek Astros ended Saturday night with a 3-0 loss to the Carolina Mudcats in Zebulon. Marcos Diplan (1-1), Luke Barker and Chase Williams (save, 3) combined on a two-hit shutout. Chuckie Robinson went 2-for-3 for the Astros...

Camels claim series

FARMVILLE, Va. – Campbell piled up 15 runs in the first five innings and cruised to a series-clinching 15-1 Big South Conference baseball victory at Longwood on Saturday afternoon. Five Camels logged multi-RBI outings, highlighted by left fielder Matthew Barefoot...

Campbell tops Longwood

FARMVILLE, Va. — Redshirt senior Allan Winans had his seventh quality start of the season as Campbell took down Longwood 8-4 in Big South Conference baseball Friday night. A native of Bakersfield, Calif., Winans (4-4) earned the win as he threw six and two-thirds...

BC Astros win seventh straight

The Buies Creek Astros outhit the host Carolina Mudcats 10-3 on Friday night in an 8-2 Carolina League baseball victory. Josh Rojas went 3-for-4 for the Astros (11-5) with a double, a home run and two RBIs. Ronnie Dawson had two hits and two RBIs. Osvaldo Duarte had...

Softball sole winner at Lee

Triton took an 11-7 Tri-County Six 3-A Conference softball win at Lee County on Friday night but that was the only victory for the Hawks in varsity matchups with the Yellow Jackets.. Lee avenged a Tuesday night loss to Triton by a 5-1 margin in girls soccer and edged...

Two softball Hawks sign with FTCC

Two softball Hawks sign with FTCC

Two members of the Triton softball program, Haley Hicks and Hayden Smith, signed with Fayetteville Tech Community College in the media center on Thursday afternoon. The Hawks are 14-3 going into a Tri-County 3-A Conference game at Lee County on Friday night. Hicks is...

BC Astros rally to top Mudcats

Trailing 4-2, the Buies Creek Astros came back with four runs in the seventh inning and went on to take an 8-4 Carolina League baseball win over the Carolina Mudcats at Five County Stadium in Zebulon on Thursday night. Chuckie Robinson had a two-run homer for Buies...

Coats-Erwin nips Dunn

Dillon Faircloth’s RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh drove in the winning run as Coats–Erwin Middle School took a 13–12 win over visiting Dunn on Thursday afternoon. Trailing 10–7, the Greenwaves rallied for five runs in the top of the seventh to...

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