Saturday, May 17

by | May 17, 2025 | Quick Hits

Midway advanced to the Final Four in the NCHSAA 2-A baseball playoffs with a 2-0 win over visiting SouthWest Edgecombe on Friday night as senior Wyatt Herring pitched a 4-hit shutout for the Raiders (22-7). Wyatt Scott (RBI) and Wilson Mayo each had two hits for Midway, which will take on the winner between South Lenoir and Bunn for the East regional championship. … Ava Strickland pitched a shutout for South Johnston in a 5-0 softball quarterfinal win at Southern Nash. Lannah Price had three hits with a double and scored three runs for the Trojans (23-1), who will face Scotland County (27-1) in the state semifinals. … Joe Simpson and Dalen Thompson (Triton) hit home runs for Cambell in a 6-1 baseball win at Delaware as the Camels clinched the series. … Zach Neto had two doubles and two RBIs for the Los Angeles Angels in a 6-2 win over the host Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night. … Boston was ousted from the NBA playoffs with a 119-81 game six loss at New York. … No. 4 UNC clinched its baseball series with an 11-1 win in seven innings over No. 2 Florida State in Tallahassee on Friday night. … Jhonattan Vegas leads the PGA championship by two shots at 8-under par going into the third round at Quail Hollow in Charlotte today (CBS, 1 p.m.). … Sovereignty, the Kentucky Derby winner, is not running in the Preakness today (NBC, 6:50 p.m.).

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