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VINTON – Ray Harron pitched six strong innings and hit a three-run homer to lead the William Byrd baseball team to a big win over Northside last Friday. The win put the Terriers alone atop the Blue Ridge District standings and enables them to control their own destiny with a week to go. The... »
Byrd’s win over NS puts destiny in their hands
VINTON – Ray Harron pitched six strong innings and hit a three-run homer to lead the William Byrd baseball team to a big win over Northside last Friday. The win put the Terriers alone atop the Blue Ridge District standings and enables them to control their own destiny with a week to go. The... »
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The Lord Botetourt baseball team jumped into the Blue Ridge District race with wins over Staunton River and Alleghany last week. The wins put LB at 3-3 in the BRD with two games to play, including a critical game against William Byrd in Daleville. That was scheduled for Tuesday, but it was raining at... »
Win at AHS puts Cavs in BRD race
The Lord Botetourt baseball team jumped into the Blue Ridge District race with wins over Staunton River and Alleghany last week. The wins put LB at 3-3 in the BRD with two games to play, including a critical game against William Byrd in Daleville. That was scheduled for Tuesday, but it was raining at... »
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The Radford High School Bobcat baseball team opened the 2010 season March 18 with a victory over the Fort Chiswell Pioneers 15-12 at Radford Municipal Baseball Field. The youthful Cats overcame an early game 8-3 deficit and scrapped enough to rally for a late inning win. The Bobcats took a 3-0 first inning advantage... »
Bobcats begin new season with win over Pioneers
The Radford High School Bobcat baseball team opened the 2010 season March 18 with a victory over the Fort Chiswell Pioneers 15-12 at Radford Municipal Baseball Field. The youthful Cats overcame an early game 8-3 deficit and scrapped enough to rally for a late inning win. The Bobcats took a 3-0 first inning advantage... »
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The Lord Botetourt baseball team will play host to Brookville today in a non-district game. The Cavaliers came from behind for the second time to beat James River Tuesday evening, 15-9. The Cavs trailed until the fifth when they went up for good. Robert Patton was 4-4 at the plate and accounted for four... »
LB versus Brookville
The Lord Botetourt baseball team will play host to Brookville today in a non-district game. The Cavaliers came from behind for the second time to beat James River Tuesday evening, 15-9. The Cavs trailed until the fifth when they went up for good. Robert Patton was 4-4 at the plate and accounted for four... »
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It’s not over until it’s over in baseball, and never was that more evident than in Monday night’s high school season opener between James River and Lord Botetourt. Visiting LB stunned River, 7-3, in Buchanan. River led 2-1 into the seventh inning and was cruising with district Player of the Year Tyler Duke on... »
James River vs Lord Botetourt Monday 15th
It’s not over until it’s over in baseball, and never was that more evident than in Monday night’s high school season opener between James River and Lord Botetourt. Visiting LB stunned River, 7-3, in Buchanan. River led 2-1 into the seventh inning and was cruising with district Player of the Year Tyler Duke on... »
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Byrd baseball opens at home on Monday
County rival Glenvar is opponent If two heads are better than one, the William Byrd baseball team should be well-coached this season. The Terriers begin their “co-coaches” experiment next week when they open at home against Glenvar Monday. So far, so good. Co-coaches David Mitchell and Chris Carr have split the head coaching duties,... »
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The Greenfield Complex will be the site of the season-opening high school softball game on Monday as James River takes on Lord Botetourt at 5:30 p.m. Botetourt is officially the home team, but both schools are quite familiar with the complex. The game might be the first of the season for James River, as... »
Greenfield Complex holds opening HS Softball Game
The Greenfield Complex will be the site of the season-opening high school softball game on Monday as James River takes on Lord Botetourt at 5:30 p.m. Botetourt is officially the home team, but both schools are quite familiar with the complex. The game might be the first of the season for James River, as... »
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The high school baseball season will officially begin Monday when James River plays host to Lord Botetourt in an intra-county season opener. The game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Junior Martin Henderlite is the probable starting pitcher for LB, while James River coach Gehrig Ferguson is deciding between Tyler Duke, the returning Pioneer District... »
High School Baseball season begins Monday
The high school baseball season will officially begin Monday when James River plays host to Lord Botetourt in an intra-county season opener. The game is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Junior Martin Henderlite is the probable starting pitcher for LB, while James River coach Gehrig Ferguson is deciding between Tyler Duke, the returning Pioneer District... » COMMENTS
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The Salem girls are halfway through the basketball regular season and folks are starting to take notice. Salem is undefeated at 10-0 and this week the Spartans moved up to the fifth spot in the Associated Press poll of Group AA teams. Salem jumped over Turner Ashby and Robert E. Lee of Staunton to... »
AP has Salem girls ranked fifth in Group AA
The Salem girls are halfway through the basketball regular season and folks are starting to take notice. Salem is undefeated at 10-0 and this week the Spartans moved up to the fifth spot in the Associated Press poll of Group AA teams. Salem jumped over Turner Ashby and Robert E. Lee of Staunton to... »
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The first of two intra-county basketball games between Lord Botetourt and James River will be held in Daleville Friday night. For the first time since the rivalry was renewed a few years back, James River will be the heavy favorite. The two county programs are looking at the season from different viewpoints this year.... »
Lord Botetourt to play James River Friday
The first of two intra-county basketball games between Lord Botetourt and James River will be held in Daleville Friday night. For the first time since the rivalry was renewed a few years back, James River will be the heavy favorite. The two county programs are looking at the season from different viewpoints this year.... »
Can't wait for the new season to begin maybe a future superstar will be hiding somewhere.
1 Comment »Tom March 15, 2010