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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...

Camels win against Winthrop, 12-3, on baseball Senior Night

Camels win against Winthrop, 12-3, on baseball Senior Night

BUIES CREEK — Campbell picked up its seventh straight Big South Conference baseball win on Senior Night with a 12-3 victory over Winthrop on Tuesday at Jim Perry Stadium. The Camels are 5-0 this season against the Eagles and have scored a total of 69 runs in those...

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...

Wednesday, May 12

Matthew Barefoot (Midway, Campbell) hit a home run in his first at-bat for the Fayetteville Woodpeckers in their first home game of the season on Tuesday night. Barefoot went 3-for-4 with three RBIs in a 10-1 win over Kannapolis. ... Miranda Holmes of Midway has been...

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...

Mount Tabor tops Cleveland for 3-AA football title

Mount Tabor tops Cleveland for 3-AA football title

CHAPEL HILL — Lance Patterson was a man on a mission. The junior wide receiver and defensive back from Mount Tabor was always around the football, offensively and defensively, leading the Spartans past Cleveland 24-16 on his way to being named the 3-AA football...

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...

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