GORE BLANKS VIKINGS
Fleming Propels West Brunswick
Past Scorpions
Bryan Flemiig blasted a pair of
two-run home runs to lead West
Brunswick to 1 10-3 win over North
Brunswick in i key Waccamaw 2-A
Conference Nscball game Friday in
Lcland.
The Trojans also beat West
Columbus 4-0 last Tuesday behind
the one-hit piching of Scott Gore.
The two Nins put West Bruns
wick in a good position to advance
to the state playoffs. The Trojans en
tered the final week of the regular
season wilh a confcrcnce record of
8-3.
West Brunswick was to closc out
the regular season this week with a
home game against East Bladen
Tuesday and road games at South
Robeson Wednesday and South
Brunswick Friday.
Fleming Powers Trojans
West Brunswick pitcher Brian
Alderson went the distance last Fri
day in Lcland, scattering three Scor
pion hits and fanning six batters to
raise his season record to 5-2.
The Trojans collected nine hits
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STAFF PHOTO BY DOUG HUTTE*
NORTH BRUNSWICK'S Cindy Holt pitches during last Friday's
game at West Brunswick. The luidy Scorpions won 15-11.
North Lady Scorpions
Stay In Playoff Hunt
North Brunswick's softball team
stayed in the playoff hunt with three
big wins last week, including victo
ries over West Brunswick and
Whiteville.
North Brunswick camc from be
hind to beat West Brunswick 15-1 1
on Friday in Shallottc.
Cindy Holt, Tanya Edge and
Michelle Bennett had three hits
apiece for the Lady Scorpions, who
had 18 hits in the game.
"Both teams played well," North
Brunswick Coach Delmus NeeSmith
said. ""I thought we hit the ball well
and West hit the ball well."
The Lady Scorpions also won on
the road at East Bladen last Wed
nesday in a game that had been
rained on May 6.
Shanda Holden and Dawn Sholar
had two hits each as the Lady
Scorpions defeated visiting Whitc
villc 5-3 last Tuesday.
North Brunswick pitcher Cindy
Holt hit a two-run home run in the
fifth inning to break a 3-3 tic.
The Lady Scorpions improved to
7-4 in the Waccamaw 2-A Con
ference with the three wins last
week, tied for third place in the
league.
"We really have our Fingers
crossed to make the playoffs, but it's
going to depend on what other peo
ple do." Coach NeeSmith said. "In
order to get in we have to win all
three games this week."
The Lady Scorpions were sched
uled to host South Robeson on
Tuesday and will entertain Fairmont
in a doubleheadcr Friday.
Cougars Rally For Two Wins
South Brunswick's baseball team
posted a pair of comeback wins last
week in Waccamaw 2-A Conference
play.
The young Cougars, losers of four
one-run games this season, beat
South Robeson and Fairmont to im
prove to 4-8 in league play and 6-14
overall.
On Friday, South Brunswick
scored five runs in the seventh inning
to pull out a 9-5 victory at Fairmont.
Pinch-hitter Matt McMahan
knocked in the tying and winning
runs with a bases-loaded single in
South Brunswick's final at-bat.
The Cougars were trailing 5-1 af
ter five innings. They scored three
runs in the sixth to cut Fairmont's
lead to 5^4 before exploding for five
runs in the seventh.
Last Tuesday, South Brunswick
benefitted from late-inning heroics
from Brett Tabor in a 5-4 home win
against South Robeson.
Tabor singled with the bases
loaded in the bottom of the seventh
inning to drive in the winning run.
Mike Cicwis had three hits in
cluding a double and knocked in
two runs for the Cougars.
South's Lewis Vaught was the
winning against South Robeson,
while Jay Galloway picked up the
win at Fairmont.
The Cougars were to play at con
ference-leading Whiteville on Tues
day night. They will close out the
regular season Friday night with a
home contest against West Bruns
wick that will decide the county
championship.
Lady Cougars Drop Twin Bill
South Brunswick's softball team
lost all three of its games last week,
including a doublehcader against
visiting Fairmont on Friday.
The Lady Cougars lost the first
game of the twin bill 4-0 and
dropped the nightcap by a score of
2-1, collecting only nine hits for the
day.
Morgan Harper was the only
South Brunswick player with more
than one hit in a game. She had two
hits in the second contest.
Earlier in the week, South Bruns
wick lost a 7-4 decision to defending
confcrcncc champion West Colum
bus.
The Lady Cougars were held to
just three hits in the game at Boiling
Spring Lakes last Wednesday. The
game had been rained out on May X.
The three losses dropped the Lady
Cougars to 6-6 in the Waccamaw 2
A Conference and 8-9 overall.
South Brunswick was scheduled
to close out the regular season with
a home game Tuesday night against
Whiteville and a game at West
Brunswick on Friday.
Wolf pack Shuts Out Scorpion Team
Whiievillc pounded North Bruns
wick 10-0 in Waccamaw 2-A Con
ference baseball last Tuesday behind
the ihrce-hit pitching of Clay Boykin.
The Wolfpack plated three runs in
the third, six in the fourth and one in
the fifth for its second shut-out win
over North Brunswick this season.
Robert Hewitt pitched for the
Scorpions and had two of their three
hits. Tori Bryant pitched three in
nings in relief for North.
With the loss at Whitcvillc and
Friday's home loss to West Bruns
wick, the Scorpions fell to 7-5 in the
conference and 10-1 1 overall.
North Brunswick was scheduled
to play at South Robeson Tuesday
night and will host Fairmont in its
last regular-season game Friday.
off North Brunswick starter Tori
Bryant and relief pitchcr Jared Mc
Gee. Fleming had three hits, includ
ing two homers, and Keane Bellamy
had two hits.
Coach Mike Aldcrson's crew
jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the lop
of the first inning. Gregg Mott dou
bled to the left-center gap, and
Fleming drove a fastball over the
left field fence.
West Brunswick added three
more runs in the third. Aid win
Lance led off with a walk, stole sec
ond, advanced to third on an infield
error and scored on an errant pick
off attempt.
Alderson followed with an RBI
single to left field, scoring Mott,
who had reached base on the infield
error.
After stealing second and third,
pinch runner Jason Benton scored
on a sacrifice fly by Aaron Butler
which gave West a 5-0 lead.
North Brunswick got one of the
runs back in the bottom of the third.
Jeremy Child beat out an infield sin
gle and scored on an Adrian Black
base hit to center field.
The Scorpions cut the West
Brunswick lead to 5-2 in the fourth.
Bryan Perkins was hit by a pitch to
lead off the inning and later scored
on a Trojan throwing error.
West Brunswick bumped its lead
to 8-3 in the fifth inning as Fleming
hit his second two-run homer of the
game, again with Molt on base.
Butler scored the third run of the in
ning following a pair of North
Brunswick errors.
West added its final two runs in
the sixth. Bellamy led off with a
base hit and scored on an RBI dou
ble by Lance. Alter moving to third
on a fielder's choice. Lance scored
on a sacrifice fly by Alderson.
North Brunswick picked up one
run in the bottom of the sixth. Black
doubled down the left-field line and
scored on a sacrifice fly by Perkins.
Gore Throws One-Hitter
West Brunswick's Gore struck
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STAfF PHOTO BY DOUG R UTTER
ADAM JOHNSON scores a run for West Brunswick during last
Tuesday's 4-0 victory over West Columbus.
out 14 baucrs and allowed just one Shallotte.
infield hit as the Trojans beat West The Trojans got all of the runs
Columbus 4-0 last Tuesday night in they would need in the second in
ning. Adam Johnson led off with a
walk, stole second and advanced to
third on a throwing error.
Johnson scored on a double to
deep left field by catcher Adam
Abbott. Cleon Butler, who was run
ning for the catcher, later advanced
to third on a ground out and scored
on another West Columbus throw
ing error.
West Brunswick picked up an in
surance run in the bottom of the
fifth. Alderson tripled to right-center
field and scored on a sacrifice fly by
Fleming.
The Trojans added one more run
in the sixth following a lead-off
walk to Abbott. Butler, who was
again inserted as a courtesy runner,
stole sccond base and later scored on
a double to left field by Marty
Earwood.
West Brunswick had seven hits in
the game. None of the Trojans hail
more than one hit against West
Columbus left-hander Michael Con
nor.
The Trojan pitcher, who issued
one walk and hit one Viking batter
through six innings, gave up the
lone Viking hit with two outs in the
seventh.
Pinch hitter Ryan Fleming broke
up Gore's no-hit bid with a sharp in
field single. Trojan sccond baseman
Kcanc Bellamy dove to knock down
the sinking line drive, but didn't
have time to retrieve the ball and
throw to first.
Gore worked out a jam in the
sixth inning. After retiring the first
two batters. West Brunswick made
two infield errors to put runners on
first and sccond for clean-up hitter
Antonio Williamson.
West Brunswick's junior right
hander responded by striking out
Williamson for the third time in the
game.
Gore's strong pitching perfor
mance raised his season mark to 4-2.
Earlier this season, he threw a no
hitter against Chcsnec, S.C., and a
two-hitter against South Robeson.
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