Wednesday, May 17

by | May 17, 2023 | Quick Hits

Triton’s softball team travels to Western Alamance for a third round contest in the NCHSAA 3-A playoffs today at 6 p.m. The Warriors feature pitcher Taylor Apple, an East Carolina signee, who has thrown two perfect games in the playoffs. … Wyatt Richards had a double and scored in a 4-run second inning for Midway in a 4-2 third round baseball playoff win over visiting East Carteret on Tuesday night. Tripp Westbrook, Hunter Tyndall and Carson Tew drove in runs for the Raiders (23-2), who will host Camden County (16-9) on Friday. … No. 14 Campbell scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning with the help of back-to-back run-scoring doubles from Grant Knipp and Max Weller to take a 14-13 win at No. 15 East Carolina on Tuesday night. … Cedric Mullins (Campbell) had an RBI for host Baltimore in a 7-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels, who got a hit and an RBI from Zach Neto (Campbell). … Denver took a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals of the NBA playoffs with a 132-126 win over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers as Nikola Jokic had 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists. … The Eastern Conference final starts tonight with Miami at Boston (ESPN, 8:30 p.m.).

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