Mar Mac Ballpark seeks community's support

The truck pulls into the driveway. The kid quickly jumps off the porch steps, grabs his baseball bat and glove and throws everything into the truckbed. After a few more stops, the truck is overflowing with future prep and college...

Published: Mar 21, 2008 1:49 PM Full Story

Eastern Wayne pounds out 17 hits

PIKEVILLE -- Since the latest conference realignment in 2005, Eastern Wayne hadn't experienced much success against county archrival Charles B. Aycock on the baseball diamond. Winless in their previous four trips, the Warriors ended the futility with a convincing 12-2,...

Published: Mar 21, 2008 1:49 PM Full Story

Saints use third-inning outburst to top Warriors

DUDLEY -- Southern Wayne capitalized on early-scoring opportunities and climbed into a three-way for the Class 3-A Eastern Carolina Conference baseball lead Thursday afternoon. The Saints doubled up Wilson Hunt 4-2 and joined county rivals Eastern Wayne and Charles B....

Published: Mar 21, 2008 1:49 PM Full Story

Dean, Lemmon lead Warriors

PIKEVILLE -- Rarely does one player completely alter a team's identity. Then again, few players possess Brandi Dean's speed. The sophomore returned to the pitch Thursday evening and helped Eastern Wayne dominate possession in a 3-0 victory over Class 3-A...

Published: Mar 21, 2008 1:49 PM Full Story

Local digest

Rosewood tallied 15 runs on 10 hits and cruised past visiting Wayne Country Day 15-5 on Thursday evening. The Eagles scored nine runs in the fourth inning thanks to four Chargers errors. Cody Richards was 3-for-3 with a double, a...

Published: Mar 21, 2008 1:49 PM Full Story