Saturday, July 27

by | Jul 27, 2024 | Quick Hits

The 15-and-under all-star baseball team from Western Harnett lost its opening game in the Tar Heel League state tournament in Hickory, 15-3, to Williamston on Friday before bouncing back to defeat Johnston County Central, 6-2. Western takes on Louisburg in an elimination game today at 10 a.m. … Melissa Wendt has been promoted to Senior Associate Athletics Director and Senior Woman Administrator at Campbell. … George Stackhouse is retiring after 22 years as varsity boys basketball coach at Westover. … Boston topped the visiting New York Yankees, 9-7. on Friday night despite a 470-foot home run by Aaron Judge. The American League East Division rivals meet again at Fenway Park tonight (FOX, 7:15 p.m.). … Taylor Pendrith leads the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, by two strokes at 12-under par going into the third round today (CBS, 3 p.m.).

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