Monday, July 9

by | Jul 9, 2018 | Quick Hits

The Buies Creek Astros trailed visiting Myrtle Beach 7-5 in the bottom of the 10th inning but won 8-7 on Sunday with a two-run double by Jacob Meyers to score Jonathan Arauz and Corey Julks. Arauz had the first RBI for the Astros in the final frame. Ronnie Dawson finished with two hits and two RBIs. Cristian Javier, Gabriel Valdez, Colin McKee and Yohan Ramirez (1-0) combined to strike out 10 Pelicans. Buies Creek (13-5) maintained a half-game lead over the Winston-Salem Dash in the Carolina League Southern Division second half season baseball standings. … The Dunn AAA (10-and-under) baseball All-Stars were topped 4-2 by Boger City in the Dixie Youth state tournament in Ash on Sunday. Dunn plays South Stanley in an elimination game at 3:30 this afternoon. … Tar Heel League softball district tournaments in the 10-and-under and 12-and-under age groups get underway at Al Woodall Park in Erwin this evening at 6.

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