Behind big-time performances at the plate and steady pitching, Woodington pushed its record to 5-0 on the season with a pair of wins, including a 21-2 victory over CSS Cougars and a 10-5 win against Rosewood Middle.

Backed by discipline in the classroom, a blue-collar mentality, and a lifelong bond with his father and coach, Greene Central’s Deuce Wilson turned years of quiet work into a Division II opportunity at Winston-Salem State.

With 13 walks, 15 stolen bases, and a dominant showing from Anna Grace Tilghman, Greene Central showcased a relentless offensive identity that could make them a serious threat in the Eastern Plains race.

Miken Williams, who recently committed to Carteret Community College, continues to anchor North Lenoir’s lineup with consistent production, highlighted by his 3-hit, 3-RBI performance against North Pitt.

South Lenoir leaned on timely hitting and steady pitching to pull away late in an 11-2 win over Clinton on Tuesday in East Central 3A/4A play.

In a back-and-forth conference battle against a 7-3 Clinton squad, the Blue Devils delivered when it mattered most, walking off the Dark Horses 4-3 in the bottom of the ninth to move to 6-0 on the season.

North Lenoir put together its most complete offensive performance of the season Tuesday, rolling past North Pitt 22-0 in Three Rivers 4A play.

Bethel Christian Academy continued its strong March stretch with a 15-3 win over North East Carolina Prep on Tuesday at home.

After being tested by some of the top competition in the area, Greene Central responded in a big way Tuesday night.

The Rams entered Thursday coming off a loss to South Central (7-0). They were met with another tough test in unbeaten Rosewood (8-0). The matchup marked the first recorded meeting between the two programs since MaxPreps began tracking data in 2004.

Woodington Middle School continued its strong start to the season with a dominant 13-0 win over Jones Middle, moving to 3-0 on the year.