BASEBALL

Bethel Christian 14 North East Carolina Prep 1

Jason Turnage’s five hits led Bethel Christian Academy Varsity Trojans to a 14-1 triumph over North East Carolina Prep Varsity Huskies. Turnage’s impressive singles in the second, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh innings, combined with Cooper Williams’ strong pitching over five innings and nine strikeouts, and Mckinnon Wade’s two innings of relief, carried the Trojans to victory. Despite Jarrett Warren’s loss for the Huskies after giving up five runs on three hits, Tyson Watson managed one hit in three at-bats. The Trojans demonstrated offensive might with 12 total hits and solid defense, committing no errors.

North Lenoir 13  Wallace-Rose Hill 5

North Lenoir Varsity Hawks clinched a 13-5 victory over Wallace-Rose Hill, taking the lead in the sixth inning with Blake Crawford’s double on a 3-2 count, scoring three runs. Despite Wallace-Rose Hill’s initial momentum, scoring in the second inning and tying the game at five in the fifth inning due to an error, the Hawks managed to pull ahead. North Lenoir Varsity Hawks sealed the win by tallying four runs in the seventh inning, led by a walk from Tyler Sears and a single by Matt Hill. Overall, the Hawks recorded 14 hits, with Braden Alphin, Jacob Suggs, Hill, Crawford, Hunter Coulombe, and Luke Cannon contributing multiple hits each.

South Lenoir 29 Kinston 0

Softball

South Lenoir 17 Kinston 0

South Lenoir triumphed over Kinston in a 17-0 shutout, with C. Tyndall delivering a no-hitter and throwing seven strikeouts in just three innings. The Blue Devils’ offense was on fire, boasting three players hitting home runs: M. Herring, C. Tyndall, and C. Boone. Boone had an exceptional performance, going three for three, including a home run and three RBIs.

North Lenoir 8 Wallace-Rose 2