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High School Softball

News-Argus/Mitch Loeber Charles B. Aycock's Kandace Burroughs (8) steals third as the ball gets away from Southern Wayne third baseman Rachel Reynolds (10) during Tuesday night's game. For more information see XXX.-->...

Southern Wayne tops EW; will face Aycock in finals

DUDLEY -- Fans who follow the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference baseball scene know no lead is safe until the final out is recorded in the scorebook. Just ask Southern Wayne. Despite three seventh-inning defensive miscues, the Saints escaped county...

State-ranked CBA goes deep vs. Hunt

PIKEVILLE -- Thomas Pilkington and K.C. Kartch each smacked a solo home run as state-ranked Charles B. Aycock turned back Wilson Hunt 7-1 in their Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference tournament semifinal contest Tuesday evening. The Golden Falcons, ranked No....

Southern Wayne finishes season at 15-11

PIKEVILLE -- Charles B. Aycock's softball team wrapped up the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference's No. 1 spot for the N.C. High School Athletic Association playoffs well before the league tournament started. Still, the Golden Falcons played like a team...

E. Wayne blanks D.H. Conley in 3-A dual-team tennis

With no scouting report available on D.H. Conley, the Eastern Wayne men's tennis team overcame early-set nerves and took care of business -- as usual -- on the John Allen Farfour courts Tuesday afternoon. The Warriors dumped the Vikings 9-0...

Local Digest

Wayne Country Day erupted for six third-inning runs and cruised past Village Christian 12-2 in the regular-season finale for both teams Tuesday afternoon. Ryan Ford (two RBI), Travis Davis (two RBI) and Kyle Pender each provided two hits for the...

Mount Olive climbs to No. 27 in Division II poll

Mount Olive moved up one spot to No. 27 in this week's Collegiate Baseball Division II Top 30. The Trojans have been ranked in the top 30 in each of the last four weeks. Mount Olive is also ranked No....

K-Tribe sweeps twinbill

POTOMAC, Va. -- The K-Tribe swept a doubleheader from the Potomac Nationals on Tuesday night. Kinston won the opener 5-1, and took the nightcap 11-6. The Indians started the big night off in the fourth inning of Game 1. With...

Suns rout Mudcats again

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- For the second straight night, the Jacksonville Suns punished the Carolina Mudcats 10-1 at the Baseball Grounds on Tuesday night. After Carolina (14-19) bombed the Suns (19-14) on Sunday 11-0, Jacksonville has ripped off consecutive wins by...