Greene Central rallies past North Pitt 5 3 in eight to boost playoff bid
Greene Central defeated North Pitt 5 3 in eight innings at the Pitt County Easter Invitational. Zach Taylor homered for the fifth time this season with Debo Pigford driving in runs as the Rams improved to 8 8 5 6 in Eastern Carolina 2 A. They tied the game in the sixth and scored twice in the eighth to seal the win. The Rams visit North Pitt again Monday to face Roanoke Rapids. Ayden Grifton beat Pamlico County 11 1 at the Easter Tournament behind Josh Harris three run shot and five inning win from Tanner Cannon. The Chargers improve to 13 7 7 3 East Carolina 2 A and play Pine Forest Monday.
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Blues Clinch Historic Playoff Run From Last Place
The St. Louis Blues, once last in the NHL on Jan 2 with 34 points, became the seventh team to reach the playoffs from last place. They swept the Jets in six games, set a franchise 12 game win streak, and advance to face the Nashville-Dallas winner. Key performers included goalie Jordan Binnington and winger Jaden Schwartz, who sparked a resilient, winning late-season surge led by coach Craig Berube.
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Blues surge to second round after late-season rally
St Louis Blues climb from last place on Jan 2 to reach the playoffs and stun the Winnipeg Jets in six games. Captain Pietrangelo and rookie goalie Jordan Binnington led a historic late-season charge with 12 straight wins, setting franchise rookie records and propelling the team toward a key matchup with Dallas or Nashville.
Ayden Grifton Softball hitters power two wins in tournament
Ayden Grifton opened the Lady Vikings Softball Tournament at Sara Law Softball Complex in Winterville with an 11 0 win over New Bern in five innings and followed with an 8 4 victory against Currituck County. Casey Matthiss Chargers improved to 12 7 6 4 in Eastern Carolina 2 A four game streak and gained momentum for playoffs. Kristen Hardee sparked the offense with an RBI triple and Mikayla Olejar delivered key two out hits while Kim Gurkins reached in crucial moments on the mound and at the plate.
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