The Kinston Ballers completed a dominant run through the MCF Spring League, capturing both the boys and girls high school championships under coaches Tre Cordon and Carlos Parker.
Frink used timely hitting and a complete-game effort on the mound to secure a 4-1 win on Wednesday, snapping a long drought in the matchup between the two programs.
In a time where players are always searching for the next opportunity, Ashanti Lynch stayed—and built something historic. From North Lenoir to an All-American career at UMES, her journey is proof that loyalty and work still win.
Check out the latest Softball and Baseball RPI rankings from our NNS teams including NNS Wayne.
North Lenoir continued its strong season with dominant wins over Ayden-Grifton and Southwest Edgecombe, improving to 8-3 overall and 5-0 in conference play. Seniors Casey Alston and Maddox Smith remain unbeaten in both singles and doubles, leading the Hawks’ early success.
Bethel Christian Academy continued its strong start to the season Thursday, rolling past North East Carolina Prep 20-8 to move to 7-3 on the year.
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Plus, South Lenoir stays hot, North Lenoir is showing signs of a turnaround, and Greene Central responds after a tough stretch as conference play heats up across the board.
South Lenoir continued its dominant start to the season last night, exploding for a 13-run fourth inning in a 21-10 win over Richlands. The victory moves the Blue Devils to 7-0 and keeps them positioned as the No. 1 team in the state in RPI, the sole factor used for playoff seeding.
Check out our intriguing interview with South Lenoir Junior Pitcher Jade Sasnett. Our Trey Scott talks about the game, the season, and her personal athletic career. Take a look:
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