Thursday, July 12, 2007
Errors costly for Wayne County
Wayne County coach Joe Bailey could only shake his head as he spoke of his team's performance. Six errors directly contributed to seven Greene County runs. Those mistakes proved the difference as the Wayne County 13-15 year-olds dropped a crucial...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Sasser living out a dream
BOISE, Idaho -- When Dustin Sasser was younger, he would play catch with family and friends while imagining himself as a professional baseball player. Today, he doesn't have to pretend anymore. It all began following a successful four years at...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Gerrell signs with FDTC
PRINCETON -- Daniel Gerrell silently stared at the paperwork and the gray, pinstriped baseball jersey folded before him. The recent Princeton High graduate picked up the pen and scribbled his signature on the dotted line. Gerrell grinned proudly as the...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Snow Hill wins big
SNOW HILL -- Lance Murray continued his late-season dexterity at the plate and Snow Hill Post 94 cruised to a 12-1, seven-inning decision over Area I East foe Ahoskie Post 102 on Wednesday evening. Murray ripped a two-RBI, second-inning home...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Hoadley, Moore emerge overall Classic Champs
KINSTON -- Robert Hoadley and Meghan Moore kept their poise in sweltering temperatures and emerged the overall champions in the 2007 Roy Jones-Clarence Rose Junior Golf Classic on Wednesday afternoon. Hoadley, from Southern Pines, compiled a 3-under par 68 at...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Post 11 rained out
Wayne County Post 11 and New Bern Post 24 will wait 48 hours to play their crucial Area I East South Division contest. A typical summer thunderstorm, accompanied by sharp lightning, dumped a significant amount of rain and rendered the...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
K-Tribe comeback stuns Avalanche
SALEM, Va. -- Nathan Panther and Josh Rodriguez delivered timely back-to-back hits in the eighth inning, and helped Kinston claim a come-from-behind 7-4 victory over Salem. Panther's pinch-hit, RBI double scored Matt Whitney and forged a 4-4 deadlock. Rodriguez (3-for-4)...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
Chick pitches strong against Mudcats
JACKSON, Tenn. -- Travis Chick threw six shutout innings against his former organization to lead West Tenn to a 5-1 victory over Carolina on Wednesday night at Pringles Park. Chick (3-2), who was drafted in 2002 by Florida then traded...Published: Jul 12, 2007 1:49 PM Full Story
