Patriots Keep Winning; Undefeated
Streak Continues With 3 Victories
Madison's Patriots kept their
undefeated record intact in high
school baseball action, squeaking
past Sylva-Webster, pounding Moun
tain Heritage and edging Enka.
With the wins, Madison bettered its
record to a perfect 13-0 overall, and
4-0 in the conference.
The Patriots edged the Golden
Eagles of Sylva-Webster 3-2 in a
game last Tuesday on a game
winning hit by Robs Tomberlin.
The score was knotted at 2-2 in the
bottom of the seventh inning when
Tomberlin smacked a single to drive
Ill the winning run.
Pitcher Chris Carter struck out Ave
Sylva-Webster batters to take the
win. Carter also performed well from
the batter's box, smacking a two-run
homerun to give Madison a 2-0 lead
after four innings of play.
Sylva-Webster scored two runs the
next inning to tie the score and set up
Tomberlin's heroics.
Both of the Golden Eagles' runs
came off a two-run homer by Terry
Beasley.
In action last Thursday, Madison
thrashed Mountain Heritage for IS
hits en route to a 14-3 win.
Ten of the Patriots' runs crtne in
the seventh inning. All of Mountain
Heritage's runs came in the fifth inn
ing.
Gary Mace was the winning pitcher
for Madison, striking out seven bat
ters. Patriot Mark Gosnell got four
hits in five trips to the plate, including
a homerun and a double, and drove in
two runs. -
Tomberlin got only one hit in five
at-bats, but his hit was a grandslam
homerun. knocking in four runs Ken
neth Anderson was 2-for-3 from the
plate.
Against the Jets of Enka in Mon
day's game, Tomberlin again provid
ed the heroics, hitting a three-run
homerun in the fifth inning to give
Madison a 3-2 win.
The Jets scored two runs in the top
of the seventh, but Madison was able
to keep Enka from tying the score.
Carter, the winning pitcher for
Madison, got two hits in three trips to
the plate.
North Buncombe Bombards Franklin
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norm Buncombe bombarded
Franklin with 12 runs to take a 12-1
win in high school baseball action last
week.
Winning pitcher Robin Roberts
struck out four batters and was a
perfect 4-for-4 front the plate for the
Black Hawks. Roberts hit two
homeruns and a double to drive in
four runs for North Buncombe
Aaron Tomberlin was 2-for-3 from
the plate and drove in one run for the
Black Hawks and Mike Revis got two
hits in four at-bats to score two run
ners.
Area Soccer Club Ups Record
To 4-1 ; Last Game Is Sunday
The Pumas Athletic Club soccer
team has continued its winning
season, running up a record of 4-1.
The wins came against Henderson
ville Atlas Mold (6-3), Soccer Ha us
(5-2), Arden (3-0) and Hendersonville
Atlas Mold again (10-1).
The team's sole loss came to
Morganton (3-0).
The Pumas will play Morganton
again Sunday at 2 p.m. on the Flat
Creek Elementary School field. This
will be the final game of the Pumas'
season in the Open Division.
lite championship tournament will
be held May 16-17.
The club wants to give a special
thanks to all the players on the team,
to its sponsors and to those who
helped organize and support the
team, said Jose Copa, club organizer.
Larry Allison of WeaverviUe had
devoted many hours to coach the
Junior teams as well as play and
assist on the Open Division team,
Copa said.
Jim Francis has helped with fund
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Mars Hill QB
Signs With NFL
Mars Hill College quarterback Joe
Pizzo will have a chance to play with
the National Football League's Pitt
sburg Steelers.
Pizzo, the SAC-8 player of the year
in 1965, signed a free-agent contract
last week with the Steelers following
the NFL draft.
Pizzo, a 6-3, 215-pound native of
Quartz Hill, Calif., had attracted the
attention of NFL scouts prior to the
draft, and many felt that Pizzo would
be taken in the draft.
But when the draft was over and he
had not been picked up, the Steelers
offered him a free-agent contract.
Track Team Gets 2nd
Madison High School's girls track
team finished second in Monday's
Madison Federation of Christian
Athletes Invitation Track Meet.
The boys team did not fare as well,
finishing in seventh place
North Buncombe's boys finished in
fifth place.
raising and club leadership; Duke
Angier has helped with recruiting;
David Copa has marked the home
field for each of the games here; and,
Dan Buselmeir has assisted in
coaching and giving leadership to the
team.
David Collins and Dean Fukar have
served as coaches for the 6- to 8-year
old team and the 10- to 11-year-old
team, respectively, and Mrs. Eliza
Millard has been a "tremendous sup
port behind the scenes" with ideas
and weekly phoning, Copa said.
North Buncombe held off a last
inning rally by Roberson to escape
with a 7-5 win in high school girls'
Softball action last week.
After a 1-1 first inning, the Lady
Black Hawks scored three runs in the
second inning and one run in the
third, fourth and fifth innings to hold
a 7-2 lead.
Roberson scored one run in the
sixth and a pair of runs in the seventh
inning to pull closer, but North Bun
combe escaped with the 7-5 win. ?
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