Grizzlies vs Forest City in Gastonia opener at home
Forest City 4 10 visits Gastonia 8 7 for a 7 17 start. Brandon Casas to start for Grizzlies as they seek fourth win in five games to stay second in the Coastal Plain League West. Gastonia bats .242 and eyes first home meeting with Forest City this season after 2 0 advantage.
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Warriors take 3-2 lead with Curry 37 in tense Finals
Golden State stays one win from the title after a 104-91 victory over Cleveland. Stephen Curry hit seven 3s for 37 points as LeBron James dazzled with 40 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists. Kerr again deployed small-ball with Iguodala starting over Bogut in a game marked by ebullient crowd energy and bruising play.
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Friday Clash Sets Tone For Three Day Legion Trip
Gastonia faces Aldenville in Chickopee Mass for the opener of a three game series arranged by Gastonia and Springfield officials to show goodwill after a 1934 incident when a Springfield African American player was barred from a national Legion tournament in Gastonia. The schedule continues with Shelby in the NCSC Challenge at Newberry College facing Greenwood and Chapin Newberry, then Florence, as Shelby seeks its fifth appearance in the nine year event won by NC teams in eight seasons. Sunday features Cherryville at Caldwell in a makeup game from rainouts.
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This Week's Games Schedule for Local Teams
All games at 7 p.m. unless noted. Monday Clover at York 6 p.m. DH. Tuesday Clover at Fort Mill Huntersville at Shelby 5 p.m. DH. Kings Mountain at Haywood 5:30 p.m. DH. Wednesday Kings Mountain at Henderson Mint Hill at Cherryville. Thursday Shelby at Maiden 5 p.m. DH. Friday Cherryville at Kings Mountain G Braves at Mint Hill. Gastonia vs Aldenville at Chickopee. Saturday Gastonia at Springfield Lincoln at Maiden Taylorsville at Cherryville Union at G Braves South Point. NC SC challenge Newberry Shelby vs Greenwood 11 a.m. Shelby at Chapin Newberry 7 p.m. Sunday Cherryville at Caldwell Gastonia at Springfield Kings Mountain at Burke 5 p.m. DH Lincoln at Union NC SC Challenge Newberry Shelby vs Florence noon. Richard Walker.
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Busch tops rain-shortened Michigan race in backup car
Kurt Busch claimed the Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan International Speedway as heavy rain halted the event after 138 laps. Kyle Larson led early but pitted for fuel, giving Busch the advantage in the downpour. Dale Earnhardt Jr. finished second with Martin Truex Jr. third as Chevy dominance capped a weather affected weekend.
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