In another game that lasted over three hours, Wayne County Post 11 emerged victorious in its Area I East opener against Kinston Post 43. Will Albert hit a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning, and Post overcame multiple deficits to defeat Kinston 11-10. “I was very proud of the boys,” Wayne County…… read more »
Over the weekend, Wayne County Post 11 competed in the Palmetto Legion Invitational Tournament. The invitational featured teams from North Carolina (Wayne County), South Carolina (Florence Post 1, Horry Post 111, Chesterfield Post 74, Murrells Inlet Post 178), and Ohio (Beverly-Lowell Post 389, Ottowa Post 63, Greenville Post 140). Wayne County played four games in…… read more »
Two teammates got to see a dream come true when they signed their respective letters of intent on Tuesday. C.B. Aycock’s Hunter Theriac and Dennis Daingerfield each signed a national letter of intent to play baseball at Lenoir Community College next spring. “It feels good, and I’m excited to continue my baseball career and academics…… read more »
Wayne County Post 11 won its fifth game in a row with an 11-1 victory against Durham Post 416 on Monday evening at the University of Mount Olive’s Scarborough Field. Post 11 was held scores for the first three innings of the game before scoring all 11 runs in the fourth, fifth, and sixth innings.…… read more »
In a game that lasted almost three and half hours and saw a combined 33 hits, Wayne County Post 11 prevailed against Kinston Post 43 with a 17-11 victory on Friday night at Scarborough Field. With the win, Post 11 has now won four games in a row since dropping its season-opener against Lexington Post…… read more »
Wayne County Post 11 prevailed in its home opener against Kenly Post 328 on Thursday evening at Charles B. Aycock High School. Down 2-0, in the bottom of the first Post 11, fell into a hole but quickly climbed out of it and held off Kenly for a 10-5 win. “We played well, and I’m…… read more »
Braxton Morton recently wrapped up an outstanding sophomore season for the Goldsboro baseball team. The sophomore, and the Cougars’ ace, went 4-1 on the mound. Morton, who also plays football, said he enjoys being a multi-sport athlete. “I like baseball and football equally, and I enjoy being a part of both teams,” Morton said. He…… read more »
Wayne County Post 11 got its first win of the season in dominant fashion against Hamlet Post 49 on Wednesday evening. Post 11 scored five runs in the first inning cruised to a 13-2 victory on Sammy Cox Field at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Starting pitcher Carson Gipson set the tone for…… read more »
Rosewood fought hard for all seven innings of its first-round playoff game against East Wake Academy on Tuesday evening. Unfortunately, East Wake Academy managed to defeat the Eagles 6-2 and advance to the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A playoffs. The Eagles end their season with an 11-3 overall record. “All…… read more »
Roscoe Frye Field in Lexington, S.C. does not have a roller coaster, but Wayne County Post 11 must have felt like they were on during its season opener against Lexington Post 7. In the sweltering heat, Wayne County battled to take a 3-0 lead, but in the bottom of the sixth, Post 11 watched Lexington…… read more »
