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Chargers get revenge over RHS

Earlier this year, Rosewood erupted for six runs in the last two innings to upset state-ranked Ayden-Grifton in extra innings in the Class 1-A Carolina Conference opener for both teams. On Tuesday at the Eagles' field, the Chargers got redemption...

High School Baseball - Ayden-Grifton 8, Rosewood 5

News-Argus/Mitch Loeber After getting into a pickle, Rosewood's Taylor Allen is tagged out by Ayden-Grifton catcher Tyler Dunn during Tuesday night's game. For more information see Chargers get revenge over RHS....

North Duplin splits Carolina twinbill

KENLY -- North Duplin came within one ground ball of claiming sole possession of first place in the Class 1-A Carolina Conference softball ranks Tuesday afternoon. North Johnston refused to let that happen. The Panthers capitalized on two seventh-inning infield...

Princeton tops Spring Creek

SEVEN SPRINGS -- League-leading Princeton added another weapon to its arsenal in the Bulldogs' 12-0 Carolina 1-A Conference victory over Spring Creek on Tuesday night. Junior Dustin Pate, making his first start of the year on the mound, threw a...

Local sports digest

WILSON -- Freshman infielder John Wooten doubled and drove in three runs as Eastern Wayne humbled Wilson Hunt 10-0 in a Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference encounter Tuesday evening. Wooten concluded the day 4-for-4 in the Warriors' 17-hit attack. Joey...

Sports briefs

MLB Pitch, Hit and Run Competition The Northeast Athletic Association will host a free Pepsi Major League Baseball Pitch, Hit and Run competition for area youth on Sunday, beginning at 2 p.m. at Northeast Elementary. The competition is open to...

K-Tribe beats Lynchburg

KINSTON -- It was a home run derby at Grainger Stadium on Tuesday night as Lynchburg and Kinston hit a total of six homers, with the K-Tribe holding on to a 6-5 victory over the Hillcats. The Hillcats started the...

Smokies blank Mudcats

SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. -- Micah Owings pitched six shutout innings and delivered a key two-run double in sixth inning uprising as Tennessee blanked Carolina 6-0 at Smokies Park on Tuesday night. Owings, the Diamondbacks' third-round pick in last year's draft from...