A 25-point performance and a pitching shutout among March 11-15 top performances
James F. Moore Jr.
Spring sports season is in full gear as winter sports came to a complete close last week with Terry Sanford girls basketball and Seventy-First boys basketball journeying to the NCHSAA 3A state championship game.
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Filled with numerous noteworthy performances in the Fayetteville area across various sports, here are the best high school performers in the area from March 11-15.
March 11 -
Ty Stewart, Gray's Creek - Six strikeouts in five innings pitched
March 12 -
Jayda Angel, Cape Fear - Two goals, four points
Mason Barnes, Gray's Creek - Four strikeouts in two innings pitched, no hits allowed.
Ameya Brown, Terry Sanford - 20 points, five rebounds, five steals
Allie Dawson, Cape Fear - Three hits, three runs, four RBIs, a double, and a home run
Amari Estell, Gray's Creek - One hit, two RBIs, and pitched a shutout with nine strikeouts in three innings pitched.
Jacquez Foster, Seventy-First - 25 points, five 3-pointers made
Gracey Horne, Cape Fear - Three runs, two RBIs, and a home run
Mason Hughes, Cape Fear - Two hits, two RBIs, one home run
Avery Jones, Cape Fear - Six RBIs, three doubles
Rebecca Kaba, Terry Sanford - 14 points, 10 rebounds, two steals, two blocks
Taleah Meadows, Terry Sanford - 19 rebounds (eight offensive, 11 defensive)
Leilani Menolias, Pine Forest - Two goals, four points
Andrew Mabe, Gray's Creek - Five strikeouts in two innings pitched, no hits allowed.
Breonna Roaf, Terry Sanford - 12 points, five rebounds, five assists, three steals
Cayden Sibley, Gray's Creek - Three strikeouts in one inning pitched, no hits allowed.
DJ Subbaraya, Gray's Creek - Two hits in two at-bats, four RBIs, and one run scored.
March 13 -
Kaylie Cook, South View - Two runs scored, allowed one hit in three innings pitched, and four strikeouts.
Ethan Plesser, Cape Fear - 16 strikeouts in seven innings pitched, one hit allowed.
March 14 -
Victoria Bryant, Freedom Christian - Nine strikeouts in seven innings pitched, one run allowed.
Genesis Lebron, Freedom Christian - Two hits, two RBIs
March 15 -
Ameya Brown, Terry Sanford - 17 points
Ethan Cobb, Cape Fear - Five runs, three hits, four RBIs
Mason Hughes, Cape Fear - Three hits, three runs, five RBIs, and a triple.
Braylon Lepley, Gray's Creek - Two hits, two runs, and a triple.
Hannah McGill, Cape Fear - Two goals, and four points.
Jackson Rainey, Cape Fear - Five runs, four hits, four RBIs.
Breonna Roaf, Terry Sanford - 18 points, seven assists, five rebounds