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Persistence of Time; Hash’s RBI single in Marathon At-Bat pushes Orange baseball past Williams 5-3

Photo by Jacques Morin  The common wisdom is there’s no such thing as momentum in baseball, a game that doesn’t ebb and flow like basketball, for example. Wren Hash put that theory to the test on Friday night in Hillsborough. With Orange clinging to a 4-3 lead against Williams, it appeared Hash’s at-bat against Bulldog…

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Orange baseball’s Mason Bullard & Wren Hash discuss win over Williams

Just two weeks into the season, the Orange baseball team is already preparing for crucial games that will play a part in dictating its postseason fate. On Friday night, the Panthers defeated Walter Williams 5-3 at Panther Field to end a two-game losing streak. Sophomore catcher Mason Bullard drove in the game’s opening three runs….

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Cedar Ridge Baseball Notebook: Velazquez strikes out 4, Red Wolves hold Stallions to one hit in 7-1 win at SE Alamance 7-1

There’s no time to beat around the bush for Cedar Ridge baseball this year. Usually, it’s two-game series against crosstown rival Orange falls midway through the conference schedule. This year in the new Big 7 Conference, it’s the first league series for both teams. Cedar Ridge, with eight returning starters, showed off its bullpen experience…

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Orange Panther of the Week: Adelyn Alvis

This week’s Orange Panther of the Week is senior runner Adelyn Alvis. Last month, Alvis became the first female runner in Orange High history to win an indoor State Track & Field Championship. On February 18, Alvis raced from behind and beat out Ella Myers of North Lincoln to win the 500 meter state championship…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Juan Jaramillo

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is sophomore wrestler Juan Jaramillo. From the start of the season in November, Jaramillo set a dominant tone for a Cedar Ridge squad that marched through the Big 7 Conference undefeated to a league championship. On November 22, Jaramillo won the championship of the Red Wolf…

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Brown scores game-winning run off walkoff error as Orange baseball wins season-opener over Riverside; McGuffey earns win as Cedar Ridge tops Voyager

Cam Brown saw his third base coach, Jason Knapp, waving him around to score. He just wasn’t sure why. With J.P. Rodio ahead of him about the score the game-tying run in the seventh inning against Riverside, Brown didn’t have time to wonder. As he made his way around third, what Brown didn’t see was…

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