Mia Davidson: The freshman Mississippi State catcher currently leads the Bulldogs in batting average, hits, home runs, RBIs, total bases, slugging percentage (.803, over 150 points better than Morgan Bell, who is in 2nd place), and on-base percentage. And she has a stolen base. On Saturday during the Bulldog Slamboree, Davidson hit a two-run homer to…
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Since the Cedar Ridge girls basketball team was the only squad from Hillsborough to make the state playoffs, it would figure that the coach of the Red Wolves would receive a top honor. Felton Page has been named the Big 8 Co-Coach of the Year. Page received the honor in a three-way tie with Teddy…
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After leading the Orange boys basketball team in scoring for the 2017-18 season, Mitch Portman has been named to the All-Big 8 Conference team. Portman was the leading scorer for Orange against Chapel Hill on January 9th, finishing with 17 points. Portman was sidelined for the heart of the conference season after taking a knee…
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Coming off a 17-7 season, the Cedar Ridge Baseball team got strong performances from its senior leaders in taking its season opener. Senior Chris Cox homered while junior Phil Berger took the win on the mound as the Red Wolves defeated Roxboro Community School 13-3 in six innings on Saturday afternoon in Person County. Berger,…
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Orange baseball’s season opener can be boiled down to offense. Voyager Academy has a lineup. Orange had Jaydin Poteat. And the difference amount to two runs in favor of the Vikings, and easily could have been more. As it was, Voyager defeated Orange 5-3 on a chilly Wednesday afternoon in Hillsborough. Vikings’ starting pitcher Chase…
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As quickly as winter sports ended in Hillsborough last week, the spring sports season begins Wednesday with games involving six different teams from Cedar Ridge and Orange. If there’s no rain. Unfortunately, after a picturesque 62-degree sunny day on Tuesday, there’s a chance of rain for Wednesday and Thursday. The good news forecasts call for…
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Mia Davidson: After being named the Gatorade North Carolina Softball Player of the Year in May, Mia Davidson has hit the ground running in her first weeks playing at Mississippi State. In her first college game (which was the Bulldogs’ season opener against Mississippi Valley State), Davidson caught a perfect game thrown by Holly Ward. Davidson…
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One year after Bobby Shriner ended his high school coaching career at the Greensboro Coliseum with Payton Wilson winning the 3-A state championship at 220 pounds, two more Orange High wrestlers will go for their own state titles on Saturday. For the second year in a row, 3-A Mideast Regional Champion Josiah Ramirez has reached…
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Braden Homsey is the only Orange wrestler to win every individual tournament he’s competed in this year. On Friday night at the Mideast Regionals, he got off to a strong start with consecutive pins in his opening two matches to advance to the semifinals. Homsey pinned Walker Stewart of Burlington Williams in 1:34. In the…
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