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The South Lenoir Blue Devils hosted the North Lenoir Hawks on Friday night for a highly anticipated rivalry matchup south of the river. In an intense and well-played game, the Blue Devils came out on top with a 2-0 victory, thanks to a remarkable pitching performance from Jade Sasnett.
Behind a composed pitching performance from Winthrop commit Garrett Byrd and a clutch bases-loaded hit from Aiden Clark, the North Lenoir Hawks edged past the South Lenoir Blue Devils 4-2 in a tightly contested battle that lived up to the hype.
The Woodington Raiders opened their season with a 3-1 record, fueled by explosive offense, aggressive base running, and standout performances from Jonas Joyner, Cannon Sumner, and Jacob Burkett.
The Woodington Raiders came up just shy in their second game of the season, falling 12-7 to Greene County on Wednesday evening in a hard-fought matchup.
Kinston’s Tyreek Copper is a three-year starter with elite production, high football IQ, and next-level athleticism — and he’s making it clear he’s the best wide receiver in North Carolina.
North Lenoir boys tennis improved to 9-1 overall and 3-0 in conference play with a dominant 9-0 sweep over Wallace-Rose Hill.
Greene Central suffered its third straight one-run loss in a tough 4-3 defeat to Ayden-Grifton, despite strong performances from Will Radford and Easton Creech.
Bethel Christian Academy's softball and baseball teams delivered dominant conference wins, with the Lady Trojans winning 16-0 and the Trojans rolling to a 29-1 victory.
North Lenoir senior Alyssa Hatcher, a two-sport standout and East Central Conference Volleyball Player of the Year, signed her letter of intent to play volleyball at Averett University after a decorated high school career filled with leadership, versatility, and all-around excellence.
Ross is our Female Athlete of the Week after going 3-for-6 over two key wins, driving in 7 RBIs, scoring 2 runs, and launching a grand slam to cap off a monster stretch. The Hawks picked up victories over Wallace-Rose Hill and Kinston High to improve to 6-1 on the season.
Matthew Rhodes is our Male Athlete of the Week after a dominant all-around performance in a 6-0 win over Southwest Onslow. The senior went a perfect 4-for-4 at the plate, racking up 2 RBIs and a double, but his work on the mound sealed the deal—a complete game shutout, allowing just one walk and striking out 7 Stallions in the process.
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In a commanding display of offensive firepower, the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans defeated the Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots, 19-7, in a high-scoring softball showdown on Friday night. The Trojans capitalized on a huge second inning, scoring seven runs and never looking back to improve their season record to 4-2. Meanwhile, the Patriots dropped to 1-5 after struggling to contain Bethel’s potent lineup.
The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots hosted the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans on Friday night for a thrilling baseball game under the lights on the Patriots' home field. It turned out to be one of the most exciting contests of the season, as Parrott Academy emerged victorious with a 10-3 win following a series of dramatic plays, clutch hits, and pressure-packed moments.
CSS had no answer for Woodington’s explosive offense as the Raiders opened their season with a dominant 22-1 victory on Thursday, powered by Reagan Bumgarner’s two home runs and four RBIs.
Supastarz Athletics Galaxy made history Monday night, finishing No. 9 in the nation in the final 2025 Open Prep rankings for Senior Prep Level 2.2.
North Lenoir wasted no time asserting control Wednesday night, riding a dominant first inning and a five-RBI performance from senior Jayla Ross to cruise past Wallace-Rose Hill 15-4.