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No. 14 Alexander Central softball stuns No. 1 South Caldwell to claim conference tournament title

The Cougars scored eight times with two out in the seventh to come from behind and win 12-5

Evan Moesta, Sr. Creative Specialist

No. 14 Alexander Central softball stuns No. 1 South Caldwell to claim conference tournament title

Photos: Alexander Central vs. South Caldwell softball (May 3, 2024)

Eight runs in the seventh inning helped Alexander Central come from behind and hand South Caldwell its first loss on May 3, 2024. (Photo: Evan Moesta/HighSchoolOT.com)

Highlights: Eight run seventh helps Alexander Central hand South Caldwell first loss

Down to its final strike, Alexander Central rallied for eight runs in the seventh inning to stun South Caldwell 12-5.

Kylie Hamby: We have bought in to doing whatever it takes to win

Alexander Central head softball coach Kylie Hamby reflects on the Cougars' stunning come-from-behind win in the seventh inning against South Caldwell.

Kyla Hamby: I knew that I needed to stay calm in big moments at the plate

Alexander Central freshman Kyla Hamby reacts to the Cougars' 12-5 come-from-behind win over previously unbeaten South Caldwell in the NWC Tournament Championship.

The 2024 HighSchoolOT All-State Boys Wrestling Team

Forty wrestlers are making the team for the second, third, or fourth season and five have made it all four seasons.

Highlights: South Caldwell limits Alexander Central to two hits in a shutout win

The Spartans got a big Northwestern Conference victory in softball on March 27, 2024.

No. 6 South Caldwell shuts out conference rival No. 5 Alexander Central

South Caldwell (10-0, 3-0) got a two-hit performance in the circle by pitcher Zalee Brown, who struck out three and walked just one.

By J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT Contributor

No. 6 South Caldwell shuts out conference rival No. 5 Alexander Central

Final Girls Basketball Rankings: Grace Christian goes wire-to-wire at No. 1, North Pitt and others lead area codes

In the final girls basketball area code rankings, North Pitt is ranked first in the 252, Grace Christian of Sanford in the 919, Terry Sanford in the 910, High Point Christian in the 336, West Rowan in the 704, and Cherokee in the 828.

Watch List: 150 names to know in NC baseball for 2024

HighSchoolOT is previewing the upcoming baseball season with its annual watch list. This year's watch list features 25 names from each of the state's six area codes.

Joel Bryant

Watch List: 150 names to know in NC baseball for 2024

Marvin Ridge, Northwest Guilford lead preseason softball statewide and area code rankings

The top teams in the preseason area code rankings are: Pamlico County (910), Wakefield (919), North Duplin (910), Northwest Guilford (336), Marvin Ridge (704), Alexander Central (828).

Bracket busters? These teams could get upsets in the conference tournament finals

A newer wrinkle complicates the nature of these games. It's no longer win-and-you're-in. Instead, each conference is allowed to have its own rules regarding its conference tournament.

By J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT Contributor

Bracket busters? These teams could get upsets in the conference tournament finals

Girls Basketball Rankings: 704 leads with 8 Top 25 teams in end-of-regular season poll

HighSchoolOT's final girls basketball rankings of the regular season are still dominated by teams from the Charlotte area.

Davie County wins 4A wrestling tournament title; Mallard Creek's Cam Stinson named MOW

The Most Outstanding Wrestler award went to Mallard Creek's Cameron Stinson, who made history as just the third wrestler in state history to finish his career with four titles and zero career losses.

J. Mike Blake, HighSchoolOT Contributor