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WILSON -- Pressure-packed games are a staple of any deep playoff run, regardless of the sport.
Nash Central got an easy test in that regard last Friday as the Bulldogs took part in a tie-breaker game against North Johnston after the close of the regular season saw the clubs tied for first place in the Eastern Plains Conference.

Nash Central's Hunter Robinson shows the umpire that he has the ball in his glove after making a tag on a steal attempt during last Friday's neutral-site victory over North Johnston.

ROCKY MOUNT -- Nash Central High School's high-octane track and field program put together another exceptional performance last Thursday at the annual Eastern Plains Conference Championships at The Dawg Pound on the NCHS campus.
Nash Central's girls roared to the team crown with 137 points to outlast second-place finisher North Johnston.

Nash Central's Sarah Hicks was a big points collector for the Lady Bulldogs during last Thursday's Eastern Plains Conference Track and Field Championships at The Dawg Pound.

RED OAK -- It's ironic that Kelsey Hutchison, who boasts a talented proficiency for running long distances, will be making the short trek to North Carolina Wesleyan College for the next four years.
Hutchison, a talented all-around athlete at Northern Nash, signed a letter-of-intent last Thursday to continue her soccer and cross country careers at Wesleyan, a Division III school located in Rocky Mount.

RED OAK -- If ever there was a club destined for an opportunity for redemption, it's the Red Oak Middle School baseball team.
Last year, the tradition-rich Tigers appeared on the verge of a Tri-County Conference championships after soaring to a double-digit runs lead in the opening inning of the league title showdown at Elm City.

Luke Leeson scores a run for Red Oak Middle School during Monday's baseball tournament triumph against West Edgecombe on the ROMS campus.

FRANKLINTON -- To most area sports fans, the Triple Crown is best known as an award presented by Nash-Rocky Mount Schools to two kids from each high school who boast all-around excellence in the classroom, on the playing field and in the community.
But Northern Nash's boys track and field squad has earned a Triple Crown of its own this school year in the always-competitive Big East Conference.

NASH COUNTY -- Here are updated Nash County Recreation and Senior Services Yout Soccer League Scores:

RED OAK -- Last Thursday, Northern Nash High School announced that fourth-year head baseball coach Bard Collins has resigned as the skipper for the Knights' diamond program.
The announcement came digitally from a tweet sent out by the Northern Nash High School Athletics account early on Thursday morning.

WILMINGTON, DEL. -- Noah Zavolas struck out five over seven quality innings, Tristen Lutz went 3-for-4 and both Ryan Aguilar and Nick Roscetti had two hits, but the Carolina Mudcats ended up on the wrong side of a pitcher's duel as Jackson Kowar and three Wilmington relievers combined on a nine-hit, 2-0 shutout of the visiting Mudcats last Saturday night at Frawley Stadium in a Class A Carolina League baseball event.

NASH COUNTY -- Here are updated Nash County Recreation and Senior Services Flag Football League Scores:

NASH COUNTY -- Listed are updated Nash County Recreation and Senior Services Youth Softball and Baseball League scores:

ROCKY MOUNT -- The Tar River Youth Soccer Association (TRYSA) is hosting tryouts for competitive soccer teams, for players born 2002-2008, on May 21, May 22 and May 23.
These tryouts are for the 2019-2020 seasonal year.