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April 30--ASHEBORO -- The Southwestern Randolph High School varsity baseball team beat Central Davidson 10-4 Tuesday in Mid-Piedmont Conference action.

Cody Wright notched the win, allowing two runs on two hits with four walks and a strikeout in four innings of work. Jaxon Snider pitched the last three, allowing two runs on two hits with four walks and three strikeouts.

At the plate, the Cougars had 13 hits, including five doubles. Reece Daniel went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored, while Dawson Cagle went 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored. Stetson Miller went 1-for-1 with a double and a run scored, and Travis Gordon went 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored. Ryan Sineath went 1-for-2 with a double, a sacrifice and a run scored.

SWR jayvees rally

GREENSBORO -- The Southwestern Randolph High School jayvee baseball team scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning in a 7-5 come-from-behind win over MPC foe Central Davidson on Tuesday.

Austin Johnson singled in the game winning run and Will Cole added an insurance run with a perfectly executed suicide squeeze.

Brandon Dunn was the winning pitcher, throwing the last six innings, allowing 3 hits and one earned run and striking out six batters.

At the plate, Ryan Hill was 2-for-3 with two doubles and two runs scored, while Dalton Hammer was 3-for-3 with a run scored, three RBIs and three stolen bases. Johnson scored two runs and added an RBI.

City-Am entries

The Asheboro Cultural and Recreation Services Department is taking entries for the 2014 Asheboro City Amateur. The tournament will be held May 30-June 1.

The tournament is open to all male residents of Randolph County age 18 and older, not currently enrolled in high school. This year's field will be limited to 136 players. The top 75 and ties from last year will be automatically qualified for this year's tournament along with all past champions and the reigning City Junior Champion.

If more than 136 entries are received, all others will have to play an 18-hole qualifying round at the Asheboro Municipal Golf Course on May 17, 18, 24 or 25.

The entry fee for this year's event is $130 plus a $13 qualifying fee for those who have to qualify. Each entrant will receive two tickets to the tournament banquet after Sunday's round at Pinewood Country Club and a chance to win a $400 gift card. Anyone wishing additional tickets for the tournament banquet on Sunday must purchase the tickets for $18 each at the time of registration.

This year's event will again feature a "Tournament within a Tournament" sponsored by Joe Fowler and Stratos Wealth Partners. There will be over $4,000 in awards and prizes.

Warriors rip HPA

TRINITY -- Noelle Butler pitched a no-hitter as Wheatmore High School recorded a 16-0 Piedmont Athletic Conference win over High Point Andrews Tuesday in varsity softball action.

Butler struck out six in the three-inning affair. Sydney Peel had two hits, including a home run, and five RBIs, while Morgan Halo had three hits and four RBIs. Nicole Hunter had a home run among her two hits and two RBIs.

On Monday night, Wheatmore posted a 6-3 varsity soccer win over Providence Grove in PAC action. Halo was the winning pitcher, while Nicole Hunter and Halo each had two hits. Davey Albertson knocked in two runs for the Warriors.

WHS is now 7-2 in league play and 13-3 overall.

UMS tops SERMS

RAMSEUR -- Uwharrie Middle School posted a 3-1 soccer victory over Southeastern Randolph Tuesday.

Kristy Kearns, Summer Scott and Courtni Jackson scored goals for UMS, while Litzy Gomez scored for SERMS (1-3).

RMS, A-TMS tie

Randleman Middle School and Archdale-Trinity battled to a 1-1 overtime tie in soccer action Monday.

Karol Jaimes scored for RMS (1-1-1).

Faith Christian wins

The Faith Christian School baseball team posted a 14-11 win over Uwharrie Charter School.

Michael Milian had three hits, three runs scored and two RBIs; Kelson Steele had two hits and three runs scored; Zack Ayers had two hits and four RBIs; and Jordan Cassell scored twice. Alec Allred picked up the win as he fanned eight batters.

Faith Christian (18-2) hosts Oak Ridge Military Academy Thursday for Senior Night.

SWRMS tops NERMS

Southwestern Randolph Middle School posted an 11-10 victory over Northeastern Randolph.

Bryce Marsh hit a walk-off double in the seventh inning for the win. Jonathan Owens earned the win on the mound with two innings of hitless work. Zack Martin had three hits, Marsh had two hits, Tanner Perdue had two hits and Spencer Lanier had two hits.

WHS tops HPA

HIGH POINT -- The Wheatmore High School varsity baseball team beat High Point Andrews 15-4 Tuesday in Piedmont Athletic Conference play.

Tyler Stevens picked up the win on the mound, while helping his cause by going 2-for-4 at the plate. Hunter Sheets went 3-for-4 with two triples and four RBIs, while Zach Lax went 2-for-3 with two RBIs.

The Warriors (4-5, 7-15) travel to Eastern Randolph on Friday.

Penfield Classic

The Regional Consolidated Services will be holding its annual Add Penfield Memorial Golf Classic on Thursday, May 15, at Pinewood County Club in Asheboro.

Entry forms are available online at www.regionalcs.org or they may be obtained at area golf courses.

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