After being suspended for heavy rainfall on Thursday, the final day of the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-under baseball tournament resumed on Monday at Al Woodall Park with host Erwin defeating Western Harnett American in an elimination game before falling in the championship to Sandhills. In the first game of the day, Erwin beat […]
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Erwin wins Tar Heel District III 10-and-under softball tournament
When play in the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-and-under softball tournament at Al Woodall Park was halted by a downpour on Thursday night, host Erwin slept on a 1-0 deficit against a Western Harnett team focused on payback from a 10-1 loss to Erwin on Wednesday night. Virginia Howsden had scored for Western before […]
Tar Heel 10-U tournaments halted by rain
Play in the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-and-under baseball and softball tournaments at Al Woodall Park in Erwin on Thursday night was halted due to rain. Erwin led Western Harnett 10-1 in the bottom of the first inning in the baseball game on Field One. Western Harnett had a 1-0 lead over Erwin in […]
Erwin Juniors win Tar Heel District III baseball, Erwin 10-U takes 12-2 win
Host Erwin claimed the Tar Heel Leagues District III 15-under baseball championship with a 13-2 win over Western Harnett on Wednesday night. Dillon Faircloth went the distance on the mound for Erwin, yielding no earned runs on four hits and one walk, with nine strikeouts. Shay Jackson had four hits and four runs scored and […]
Erwin 10-and-under softball to play for District III title
The second night of the Tar Heel Leagues District III 10-Under softball tournament on Wednesday saw host Erwin defeat Western Harnett before Western fought off Parkwood in an elimination game to earn a rematch with Erwin in Thursday’s championship. One day after opening the tournament, Erwin took a 10-1 win over Western Harnett to advance […]
First rounds completed in Tar Heel District III tournaments at Erwin
The opening games were completed in the Tar Heel Leagues District III tournaments at Al Woodall Park in Erwin on Tuesday night. Double-elimination events will determine champions in 10-and-under baseball, 15-and-under baseball and 10-and-under softball. In 10-and-under baseball on Tuesday, Western Harnett American and Sandhills advanced in the winners bracket with victories over Western Harnett […]
Extra-inning setback knocks host Dunn out of AAA tournament
Host Dunn battled hard to the last out, but was edged 5-3 by Reidsville in an extra innings thriller in an elimination game on day three of the Dixie Youth North Carolina AAA state baseball tournament on Monday. Reliever Harry Johnson was the pitcher of record for Dunn. In two and two-thirds innings he yielded […]
Dunn AAA rally falls short
Host Dunn’s rally came up just short as Stanley took a narrow 5-4 win on day two of the Dixie Youth North Carolina AAA state baseball tournament on Sunday. Reliever Tanner Williams was the pitcher of record for Dunn. In one inning, he yielded one earned run on three hits and one walk, with one […]
Host Dunn AAA takes 6-4 win in Dixie state tournament
Host Dunn got off to a strong start and held off a West Robeson American rally to start the Dixie Youth AAA (10-and-under) state baseball tournament with a 6-4 win on Saturday. Starter Wyatt Scott was the winning pitcher for Dunn, yielding one earned run on two hits, one walk and one hit batter, with […]
Dunn Majors win district title on Gilbert’s walk-off double
After being held without at hit through five innings, Dunn scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth on a walk-off double from Cody Gilbert that drove in Braiden Arendt and Kasey Lee for a 2-1 win over Hope Mills in the championship game of the Dixie Youth District 11 Majors (12-and-under) baseball tournament […]