Legion playoffs resume tonight

American Legion baseball begins the second round of the playoffs tonight as Wayne County locks up with Pitt County Post 39 in a best-of-three series with a berth in the Area I East finals at stake. Top-seeded Wayne County...

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K-Tribe sweeps doubleheader

SALEM, Va. -- Kinston entered Thursday's doubleheader trailing Salem in the Single A Carolina League Southern Division standings. Once the doubleheader had ended, the first-half champion Indians had vaulted into second place, while the Avalanche crumbled into the league cellar....

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Keys' Johnson honored

GREENSBORO -- Frederick Keys third baseman Tripper Johnson was voted the Carolina League's Topps Player of the Month for June in a poll of the managers. In 25 June games, the right hand batting Johnson hit .355 (33 for...

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Aycock Junior Legion trips up Garner, moves on in tourney

PIKEVILLE -- Brandon Toler collected the game-winning RBI and Brandon Price threw a complete game as Aycock tripped Garner 4-3 in an American Junior Legion Area I inter-conference playoff game Thursday at Charles B. Aycock. Price, a 6-foot-2 right-hander, scattered...

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Boys and Girls Club meets Mar Mac for Dixie District crown

The Wayne County Boys and Girls Club rebounded from the losers' bracket to beat Sampson County American 9-4 Thursday and advance to the Dixie Youth Baseball 9-10 year old district championship tournament at Mar Mac Community Ball Park. The...

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