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GROWTH POTENTIAL: Basketball Jamboree field increases again in fourth year
Mike Mosley looks out over the eight basketball courts at the Rocky Mount Event Center and sees all but one of them filled with players from high schools east of Interstate 95 showcasing their skills in front of hundreds of fans. The other court has players warming up, waiting to play. Mosley, the SouthWest Edgecombe varsity boys coach, smiles. ...
Tobs cede East lead to Pilots in 2-1 loss
As June melts into July, the Wilson Tobs find themselves with increasingly fewer opportunities to separate themselves from the pack in the Coastal Plain League’s East Division. One such chance came Monday night at Fleming Stadium against the Peninsula Pilots, the East first-half champion. Peninsula made the most of a two-run double in the fourth inning by designated hitter Corbin […] The post Tobs cede East lead to Pilots in 2-1 loss first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Tobs heat up, hammer Yard Gnomes, 16-6
Neither a game-time temperature of 97 degrees nor a 4-0 deficit fazed the Wilson Tobs baseball team in Coastal Plain collegiate summer baseball action Saturday in Fleming Stadium. Paced by second baseman Jack Kail with a scorching five hits in six at-bats, Wilson shook off 4-0 and 6-3 deficits to shell the Greenville Yard Gnomes, 16-6. The Tobs shortened the […] The post Tobs heat up, hammer Yard Gnomes, 16-6 first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Golf tourney raises $10.5K for Miracle League
More than 100 golfers at the Teeing Up with Zack fundraising golf tournament raised $10,500 to donate to Wilson’s Miracle Field. The June 21 tournament boasted 26 teams. The donation was presented Monday night before the Wilson Tobs game, with tournament namesake Zackary Jordan throwing out the first pitch. “I just want to say a big heartfelt thank you to […] The post Golf tourney raises $10.5K for Miracle League first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Kinston/Lenoir County 8U All-Stars Secure District 4 Championship Title
The Kinston/Lenoir County 8U All-Stars secured the title of North Carolina District 4 Champions on Saturday evening in Havelock, NC. By winning this tournament, they will now play for an opportunity to become state champions this weekend in Wilson, NC. Despite weather delays, extreme heat, and being the visiting team...
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