2016 NCHSAA Baseball Championship Series Recaps 1A – Cherryville title ends Whiteville's streak with a series sweep Game 1 – Long’s walk-off single propels Cherryville past Whiteville 5-4 Despite a stellar performance on the mound from Whiteville High School left-hander MacKenzie Gore, Cherryville High School was able to win a rain-flled first game of the 1A…
2A Baseball Championship Game 2 Recap – South Granville slugs their way to 9-3 win to even series with East Rutherford BURLINGTON, N.C. – Needing a win to force a game three on Sunday afternoon, South Granville jumped to the lead early with three runs in the top of the third and then rode sophomore…
2A Baseball Championship Recap: East Rutherford takes title, blasts to a 10-5 win over South Granville BURLINGTON, N.C. – After taking a 9-3 loss in game two earlier that afternoon, East Rutherford jumped on South Granville early in game three, plating eight runs in the second inning to take an 8-0 lead and cruise to…
4A Softball Championship Recap: West Forsyth wins extra inning thriller 4-3 to sweep Cape Fear RALEIGH, N.C. – After pitching a complete game shutout the night before in a game one win, West Forsyth pitcher Brooke Perry came up big again for the Titans in game two of the 4A Softball Championship series, piloting the…
3A Baseball Championship Recap: Marvin Ridge slams door on Topsail 10-7 to win back-to-back titles BURLINGTON, N.C. – Marvin Ridge bats were alive on day two of the 3A Baseball State Championships as the Mavericks plated ten runs in each of their two must-win games to surge to the 3A State Championship over Topsail, securing…
2A Baseball Championship Game 1 Recap: East Rutherford rips South Granville 8-0 BURLINGTON, N.C. – An error on the first play of the game was the sign of a rough afternoon to come for South Granville, as East Rutherford lead-off man Holden Greene reached on a fielding error. Then Kendall McGowan laced a triple down…
1A Baseball Championship Game 2 Recap: Cherryville wins back and forth battle for 1A State Championship By: Evan Moesta On Saturday afternoon, Cherryville High School won their first 1A State Baseball Championship since 2008 with a 7-4 victory over two-time defending state champion Whiteville High School. The Ironmen won both games of the best-of-three series…
2A Softball Championship Recap – South Granville wins back-to-back titles with a game 3 10-5 win over West Lincoln GREENSBORO, N.C. – South Granville secured their second straight fast-pitch softball State Championship knocking off West Lincoln 10-5 in game three of the 2A State Championship series. The Vikings exploded for 8 runs in the second…
1A Softball Championship Recap: Princeton claws back to beat North Stanly 3-2, clinch 1A crown RALEIGH, N.C. – The Princeton Bulldogs entered game two with their backs against the wall, just a few hours after that game two win, they found themselves in a perilous situation once again. Trailing 2-0 in the bottom of the…
4A Softball Championship Game 1 Recap: West Forsyth plates 3 in the sixth to down Cape Fear 3-0 RALEIGH, N.C. – One big inning, that was the difference between a chance to clinch a State Championship during game two or facing elimination, as West Forsyth got all of their runs in the top of the…
