This Week
In Brunswick Sports
?North Brunswick at Lejeune in track, 3:30 p.m.
?South Brunswick hosts track meet, 4 p.m.
?West Brunswick at West Columbus in softball, 5 p.m.
?South Brunswick hosts South Robeson in softball
doubleheader, 5 p.m.
?North Brunswick hosts Whiteville in softball, 5 p.m.
?North Brunswick at Whiteville in varsity baseball, 7 p.m.
?West Brunswick hosts West Columbus in varsity baseball, 7
p.m.
?South Brunswick hosts South Robeson in varsity baseball,
7 p.m.
AY, APRIL 7
?West Brunswick at Whiteville in boys' tennis, 4 p.m.
?West Brunswick hosts North Brunswick in JV baseball, 5
p.m.
?West Brunswick hosts East Columbus in JV baseball, 5
p.m.
?South Brunswick hosts Fairmont in JV baseball, 5 p.m.
This week's listings include events reported to the Beacon. To list a
sporting activity call 754-6890 or write to Doug Ruttcr, The Brunswick
Beacon, P.O. Box 2558, Shallotte, N.C. 28459.
Scorpions, Cougars Open Waccamaw Play
The North Brunswick and South East Bladen, while North was ex
Brunswick varsity baseball teams pccted to play at West Columbus,
were scheduled to open the Wac- South Brunswick's season record
camaw 2-A Conference season Tues- dropped to 0-4 Saturday in a 6-0
day night in Boiling Spring Lakes. loss to visiting Hoke County. The
The scheduled conference open- Scorpions entered Tuesday's contest
ers for both clubs were rained out 0-2 following two lough loses to 4
Friday. South had been slated to host A Hoggard.
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TWO STRAIGHT SHUTOUTS
West Brunswick Pitchers Silence Opponents
BY DOUG RUTTRR pitchcs and 48 of ihcm were
If the adage about baseball being strikes," Alderson said.
90 percent pitching is true. West Johnson's battery mate, senior
Brunswick High could be in for an catcher Bryan Fleming, hit a two
enjoyable season. run home run to power the Trojan
The Trojans recorded their second offense. It was the second straight
straight shutout Monday night, beat- game in which Fleming had a two
ing Dillon, S.C., 7-0 behind the run homer.
pitching of Michael Turner and Scott Gore was 2-for-4 with a
Jason Benton. double. Kcanc Bellamy also had a
Turner pitched the first five in- double and Gregg Mott added a
nings and Benton the final two as triple for West Brunswick, which
West picked up its third straight win had defeated Waccamaw Academy's
and improved to 3-1 Warriors 6-2 March
on the season. The sc- 19 in Shallottc.
nior right-handers '*1/1fp V} 1 /7/7 West Brunswick
combined for six rrC t f ILlLi ha<j cjght hits in the
strike outs while issu- ^ ? i ? game, and the War
ing just three walks. }'?(JI t)lQ riOTS helped the Trojan
"We had real good cause with four errors,
pitching," Trojan ]n\) C Adam Thompson
Coach Mike Alderson lUy & started for Waccamaw
said Tuesday. "We al- I and was relieved in
so played good dc- when we the fourth inning by
fensc last night. We Anthony Hammonds,
made two double r. ^ > W The Trojans scored
plays. That's a pitch- rlClCl TO. three runs in the scc
er's best friend." . ond inning and two
Dillon outhit West Coach Mike njns in the fourth and
Brunswick 7-4, but AlderSOIl f'f^1 innings to put the
Dillon's hits were game out of reach,
scattered and the West Brunswick
hosts only had one runner reach was rained out last Friday night,
third base. when the Trojans were scheduled to
"We made real big plays when we open the Waccamaw 2-A Con
had to," Alderson said. "When they ference season against defending
looked like they were going to champion Whiteville. The game will
threaten and score, we'd come up be played April 21.
with a double play or throw a runner The Trojans were expected to
out." open the conference slate Tuesday
The combined shutout for Turner night at Fairmont. Alderson said se
and Benton came on the heels of a nior pitching ace Scott Gore was cx
complctc-gamc, three-hitter by Eric pected to start his first game of the
Johnson in a 10-0 win last Thursday season.
at Waccamaw Academy. West Brunswick will travel to
The sophomore right-hander Rowland Friday to take on South
struck out six and walked just one. Robeson's Mustangs in continued
"We had a great pitching perfor- league play. "If we can win these
mance from him. His ball-slnkc ra- three this week I'll be happy,"
tio was incredible. He threw 73 Alderson said.
STAFF rHOTO BY DOUG *UTTt?
TROJAN FIRST BASEMAN Gregg Mott prepares to play defense
during a recent home baseball game. Mott and his teammates have
won three straight games.
West Lady Trojans Sweep Topsail Team
West Brunswick's sofiball team
pounded out 26 hits in a double
header sweep of host Topsail last
Wednesday.
Senior Catherine Bell led the
Lady Trojan assault, going 5-for-6
on the day with two doubles and a
home run.
Bell had two of West
Brunswick's six hits in the first
game, a 5-1 win for the Lady
Trojans. Senior Jenny Judah was the
winning pitcher.
In the nightcap. Bell was 3-for-4
with a single, double and homer as
West posted a 15-5 victory.
Freshman pitcher Amanda Reeves
picked up the win.
West's Madonna Gausc had
three hits in the second game, and
Kaneka Grissett, Yarbi Lemon and
Patti Clemmons had two hits apiece.
"Our bats finally came alive in
the second game against Topsail,"
West Brunswick Coach Tracey
James said. "We just scattered them
all over."
"They were not that bad a club,"
James said of the 1-A Lady Pirates.
"We just hit the ball. If we hit the ball
like we're capable of hitting it we'll
be pretty competitive."
After making 18 errors in their
first two games, the Lady Trojans
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11 Our bats finally came alive in
the second game against Topsail.
We just scattered them all over."
?Coach Tracey James
committed jusi three errors in the mcnt," James said.
Topsail doubleheader. "I was real "Those Were two gcxxl wins for
pleased with our defensive improve- us," the coach added. 'That gave us
a little confidcncc which wc need
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West Brunswick's Waccamaw 2
A Conference opener against
Whiteville was rained out Friday
and rescheduled for Wednesday.
The Lady Trojans (3-1) were
slated to face visiting Fairmont
Tuesday and will entertain confer
ence foe South Robeson Friday.
"This week should pretty much
set the stage," James pointed out
Monday night "It would be nice to
get two wins anyway."
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