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Late home runs and timely hits propelled South Stanly to an 11-5 Game 1 victory on Friday night over Camden County in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A softball championship series.
West Stanly completes sweep of South Granville in 2A softball championship
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Updated May 15, 2021 12:22 p.m. EDT
By J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT contributor
Mocksville, N.C. One hit and one run was all West Stanly notched and all West Stanly needed in Game 2 of its softball championship series against South Granville. The Colts completed the sweep of the Vikings with a 1-0 victory on Saturday, taking home the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A championship for the second time in as many postseasons (the Colts won the 2019 title but the 2020 postseason wasn t played).
It s the fourth softball championship for West Stanly (1997, 2013, 2019, 2021) and the third of which has come against South Granville (they ve met five times in championship finals).
Pinecrest s furious comeback over Hoggard sends Patriots to Saturday s title game
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Updated May 12, 2021 11:12 a.m. EDT
By J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT Contributor
Southern Pines, N.C. Down two goals and with nothing much going in the way of scoring opportunities, Pinecrest seemed 12 minutes away from the end of its season. Four goals later, five if you count the one Hoggard scored, the Patriots stunned the Vikings and everyone else at the John Williams Athletic Complex to win the 4A East regional title by a 4-3 score and advance to Saturday s N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state championship.
In the last season with the namesake of the former North Carolina governor, the Vance Cougars claimed the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4AA championship with a 35-14 win over Rolesville.