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Saints overpower Spartans in 66-44 victory
The Southern Wayne Saints delivered a commanding performance on their home court Friday night, defeating the visiting Smithfield-Selma Spartans 66-44. Southern Wayne’s sharp defense, fast-paced offense, and well-balanced scoring effort helped them take early control and maintain their dominance throughout all four quarters.
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Lady Saints’ show strength despite loss to Warriors
The girls of Southern Wayne faced the East Wake Warriors in a game filled with momentum swings and standout plays. Despite a strong effort from the Lady Saints, the Warriors ultimately pulled away for a decisive 54-39 victory.
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East Wake defeats Saints in high-energy matchup
The East Wake Warriors showcased a strong offensive game and defensive intensity as they defeated the Southern Wayne Saints 83-63 Wednesday night. Despite moments of resilience and standout performances from Southern Wayne, East Wake maintained control from start to finish, securing a commanding victory.
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Lady Warriors prove too much for Spring Creek
Eastern Wayne’s Lady Warriors proved too much for the home team Tuesday night, as Spring Creek’s Lady Gators fell to the visitors 56-36 in front of an enthusiastic crowd eager to witness this anticipated clash.
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Lady Tigers dominate in home victory
WARSAW — The James Kenan Lady Tigers showcased a dominant performance on their home court Friday night, surging past the South Lenoir Blue Devils with an overwhelming 47-9 victory. After a slow start, the Tigers took full control of the game in the second half, using an aggressive defensive strategy…
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Kenan’s Tigers win nail-biter over South Lenoir
WARSAW — The game began with both teams showcasing strong defense, but it was the Tigers who were first to strike. David Zelaya opened the scoring with a layup, giving the Tigers a 2-0 lead. South Lenoir responded with a three-pointer to take the early advantage, but Zelaya’s quick thinking…
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North Duplin’s Lady Rebels faced off against the Lady Leopards for the first round of the Carolina 1A tournament. North Duplin kept the Leopards caged all year. In their last two encounters, Lakewood only took one set out of six. Vengeanace was sweet as the Leopards returned the favor against…
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North Duplin finishes state 1A runner-up in softball
RALEIGH — Two significant injuries led to a revamped North Duplin softball lineup that left everything on the diamond Saturday afternoon.
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Southern Wayne athletes recognized for achievements in year-end awards ceremony
DUDLEY — Two student-athletes who made huge impacts in their respective sports garnered the highest honors possible during the season-ending awards ceremony held Tuesday evening.
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Pate reaches 100-win mark with Post 11
LOUISBURG — Working with a 3-2 count, Wayne County Post 11 right-hander Ayden West fired a pitch toward the plate. The batter swung … and missed.
