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Saturday, May 18, 2013
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Ellis Builds Winning Streak
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Ellis baseball team passed a big test last week, winning 8-4 at Tyro. Ellis’ next win was a walk in the park, 11-2 over host South Davie. What made the win at Tyro sweet was the fact that Tyro was 6-1 with the only loss to undefeated North Davidson. ...
JVs A Flashy 11-0
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie jayvee baseball season has been an amazing ride, and it’s only the halfway mark in the season. Brandon Lankford was a major reason for a 3-0, nine-inning win at West Forsyth, throwing a one-hitter for seven innings before giving way to a relie ...
Heroic Effort: Nestor Makes Several Plays In 1-0 Victory
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie baseball team’s 1-0, nine-inning win over visiting West Forsyth was a testament to Garrett Nestor, who played like there’s no tomorrow. Let’s start with the 5-2-3 double play in the first. Luke Martin started it, and Nestor, the ca ...
Hudspeth Stars For South Davie Baseball
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record It was a breakthrough week for South Davie’s baseball team, with the Tigers winning two games. By contrast, North Davie’s three-game week was full of heartbreak, with the Wildcats enduring three one-run losses. Mixed in was a blowout win for the E ...
Muchukot Gets Winning Hit In 10th Inning
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record As Watauga carved out a 6-0 lead over Davie’s varsity baseball team last week at Rich Park, it looked as if Davie was going to turn in a total dud. Remarkably, the War Eagles rallied for a pulsating 7-6, 10-inning win. “We made our mistakes early, ...
Nestor Has Blazing Start For 4-0 War Eagles
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record Sure, the Davie baseball team is 4-0. That doesn’t mean coach Bobby Byerly is ready to crack a smile. Davie has defeated one solid team. It was supposed to mash the other three. Bigger tests - much bigger - are coming. “We’ll be tested (this ...
Davie Lets Big Lead Slip Away
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record MINT HILL - With the Davie boys basketball team leading by 11 in the fourth quarter, it looked as if the War Eagles were going to advance in the sectional semifinals and go on to face rival Mt. Tabor for the fourth time. Then, all of a sudden, everything went ...
Whose House? Our House! Sell’s Storybook Shot Delivers CPC Title
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie boys basketball team’s 66-65 win over Reagan in the Central Piedmont Conference Tournament semifinals was a legendary knock-down/drag-out affair. Davie’s 67-64 win over long-time behemoth Mt. Tabor in the championship game topped it, and ...
Tough Break - Davie Wrestling Loses Nailbiter In First Round
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record The Davie-Northwest Guilford wrestling match in the first round of the state dual playoffs couldn’t have been any more thrilling. Unfortunately for Davie, it was left with a heartbreaking defeat. The Vikings walked away with a giddy victory, 34-30. The ...
Davie Rocks WF; Wins CPC Wrestling Title
By Brian Pitts Davie Enterprise Record Talk about avenging an earlier loss. When the Davie and West Forsyth wrestling teams met at the Parkland Duals on Dec. 8, the Titans beat the banged-up War Eagles 33-27. Since that humbling loss, the War Eagles have been on a mission to show what they’ ...