On March 4, the South Lenoir Blue Devils softball team secured their first win of the 2025 season with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over the Richlands Wildcats at South Lenoir High School. The win marked a bounce-back for the Blue Devils, who had suffered a tough 9-0 loss to Richlands just a week earlier.
South Lenoir put together its most complete performance of the season Tuesday night, using a six-run fifth inning to secure a dominant 10-0 win over Richlands. The victory marks the Blue Devils’ second of the year—both coming against the Wildcats after a 16-3 win on the road last week
North Lenoir and Greene Central tennis programs earned statewide recognition in the 2025 Men’s 2A Preseason Poll, ranking No. 7 and No. 9, respectively, as they aim for strong postseason runs.
North Lenoir edged Greene Central 5-4 in a thrilling rivalry matchup, with Garrett Byrd setting the tone early with a solo homer, Carter Chadwick delivering in the clutch, and Whit Johnson sealing the win with a game-ending tag at the plate.
Wriston Honeycutt’s dominant pitching performance and North Lenoir’s explosive fifth-inning rally powered the Hawks to a 9-1 season-opening road win over Southern Wayne.
Lenoir Community College baseball improved to 9-4 on the season behind strong offensive performances from Aiden Taylor and Brennan Moran, while Ryan Ange continues to anchor the pitching staff as the Lancers prepare for their next matchup against WVU Potomac State.
Frink Middle School baseball has announced its 2025 roster and schedule, featuring a mix of young talent under head coach Nathan Smith as they prepare for a competitive season against a strong slate of opponents.
North Lenoir opened the season with a dominant sweep over Ayden-Grifton, showcasing their depth and experience while giving several freshmen their first high school wins.
Kinston’s season ended in a hard-fought 51-45 playoff loss to Southwest Onslow, as Oriyanna Galloway’s 34-point performance proved too much despite a strong effort from Aleah Hill and the Vikings.