Scotland baseball

  • Scots fall to Uwharrie Charter; Rivalry matchup is set for Wednesday

    SHALLOTTE — Scotland High’s baseball team lost 10-0 against Uwharrie Charter Academy in five innings on Tuesday at the West Brunswick Beach Diamond Classic. The Fighting Scots are now 1-1 in the tournament. They will play against rival Richmond at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. The tournament is at West Brunswick…


  • Fighting Scots defeat Raiders on senior night

    Fighting Scots defeat Raiders on senior night

    LAURINBURG —Stewart Evans registered three RBIs on a pair of hits to lead Scotland’s baseball team to a 7-2 win over Richmond on Thursday. The Fighting Scots finished off a sweep of their regular-season series with the Raiders. Scotland’s Tyler Barfield notched three strikeouts and allowed four hits in 4…


  • Lady Scots outdueled by Lumberton; Baseball team completes sweep of Pirates

    Lady Scots outdueled by Lumberton; Baseball team completes sweep of Pirates

    LUMBERTON — For the second straight night, Morgan Britt had enough run support to win a pitchers’ duel. Lumberton’s senior pitcher notched four strikeouts and allowed four hits as the Lady Pirates defeated Scotland’s softball team 2-0 on Thursday night. Lumberton completed a regular-season sweep of the Lady Scots (10-6,…


  • Fighting Scots defeat Pirates on walk-off groundout

    Fighting Scots defeat Pirates on walk-off groundout

    LAURINBURG — Scotland baseball coach Chad Hill breathed a sigh of relief after his team defeated Lumberton on a walk-off RBI groundout by catcher Zac Phillips in the bottom of the seventh inning on Wednesday night. “I told them ugly wins are a lot better than a pretty loss,” Hill…


  • Scots come up empty in trip to Pinecrest

    Scots come up empty in trip to Pinecrest

    SOUTHERN PINES — Scotland High’s baseball and softball teams both lost at Pinecrest on Wednesday night. In the baseball game, the Patriots defeated the Fighting Scots 7-1. Pinecrest scored all seven of its runs in the sixth inning. Scotland (6-6, 5-4 SAC) registered just two hits. Tyler Faulk and Stewart…


  • Baseball and softball games rescheduled

    Baseball and softball games rescheduled

    LAURINBURG — Scotland’s baseball and softball games this week against Pinecrest have been rescheduled. The school’s baseball and softball teams will play at Pinecrest at 7 p.m. on Wednesday. The Fighting Scots will host the Patriots at 7 on Thursday. The games were originally scheduled to take place on Tuesday…


  • Scotland’s baseball, softball teams defeat Falcons

    Scotland’s baseball, softball teams defeat Falcons

    LAURINBURG — Scotland High’s baseball and softball teams both had strong performances against Seventy-First on Friday night. The Lady Scots won 22-0, and the baseball team picked up a 17-7 victory. The Lady Scots (9-3, 4-3) are now on a seven-game winning streak. They scored 10 or more runs for…


  • Johnson picks up win as Scots beat Marlboro County

    LAURINBURG — A four-run third inning helped Scotland’s baseball team defeat Marlboro County 8-2 on Saturday. The third-inning rally helped the Fighting Scots (4-5) take the lead after the teams entered the frame tied at 2-all. Connor Seales, Matt Sellers and Austin Norton had two hits apiece for Scotland. Seales…


  • Scotland’s softball and baseball teams defeat Hoke

    Scotland’s softball and baseball teams defeat Hoke

    LAURINBURG — Scotland’s softball team took advantage of four errors by Hoke in a 2-1 victory over the Lady Bucks on Friday night. Raven Taylor went 2-for-3 at the plate and scored a run for Scotland. Taylor Waitley also scored a run for the Lady Scots. “As a coaching staff,…


  • Errors hurt baseball team in loss at Hoke; Lady Scots victorious after big 7th inning

    Errors hurt baseball team in loss at Hoke; Lady Scots victorious after big 7th inning

    RAEFORD — A six-run fifth inning helped propel Hoke’s baseball team to a 9-2 win against Scotland on Tuesday night. Hoke’s Dakota Walker notched an RBI single to give the Bucks a 4-2 lead with one out in the fifth. Two more runs came home to score on a single…


  • Storm Graham signs with Newberry College

    Storm Graham signs with Newberry College

    LAURINBURG — After driving in two runs to help Scotland’s baseball team earn its first win of the season on Wednesday night, senior Storm Graham woke up the next morning and signed his letter of intent to play at Newberry College. It was a good stretch for Graham, who transferred…


  • Scots remain winless after extra-innings loss

    Scots remain winless after extra-innings loss

    LAURINBURG — A strong outing by starting pitcher Jeremiah Locklear helped Purnell Swett’s baseball team grind out a 5-2 victory in nine innings at Scotland on Tuesday night. Locklear tallied 11 strikeouts and threw more than 100 pitches in eight innings of work for the Rams (2-4, 1-2 SAC). He…


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