July 12, 2026 - Sunday Schedule

No Events Scheduled

July 11, 2026 - Saturday Result

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Area 3 Quarter Finals (2 of 3)

Randolph County 12, Queen City 2 (Game 2)

Post 45 advanced to the Area III semi-final series with the road win.

Tate Andrews hit his second home run in two nights - this time a grand slam - and Brady Armfield added a 3-run home run to push Randolph ahead 9-0 at the midway point of the game. Andrews finished with 5 rbi while Armfield drove in 3 runs and scored two.

Price Kidd got the complete game victory allowing 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks with 1 strikeout in five innings.

Jake Riddle (double, rbi, 2 runs), Hudson Deel (double, 2 runs) all had two hits. There were single hits by Andrews, Lucas Connor (rbi), Sam Gore (run), Ashton Poe (2 runs) and Wilson Boswell.

The semi-finals are scheduled to begin Tuesday with Randolph County facing defending Area Champion Union County in a best-of-five series. Union defeated Randolph last season 3 games to 1 in a semi-final matchup,

July 11, 2026 - SPECIAL FEATURES

Dennis Garcia and coach Nate Cockman talk about the 2026 American Legion Baseball season in the latest SPECIAL FEATURE from SportsTone.

July 10, 2026 - Friday Result

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Area 3 Quarter Finals (2 of 3)

Randolph County 19, Queen City 15  (Game 1)

The teams combined for 28 hits, including 5 home runs and 6 doubles, and Post 45 scored in all six offensive innings for the come-from-behind win in the first game against Queen City in the Area III quarter finals.

Tate Andrews had 2 hits with a solo home run and 3 rbi, Lucas Conner hit a solo homer and scored 4 times and Hudson Deel had 3 hits (2 doubles), scored 3 runs and drove in 2 more. There were 2 hits each by Brady Armfield who drove in 4 runs and scored three, Jake Riddle (rbi, 2 runs) and Ashton Poe (2 rbi, run). Jackson Hill added a hit and an rbi and scored a run.

John Kirkpatrick took the mound with 2 outs in the top of the fourth, pitched 3.1 scoreless innings and was the winning pitcher with scattering 5 hits and a walk. Keaton Hill pitched the first two innings (8 runs, 6 hits, 1 walk, 3 strikeouts) and Kyle Dillow followed with 1.2 innings of work (7 runs, 4 hits, 3 walks).

July 9, 2026 - Thursday Schedule

No Events Scheduled

July 8, 2026 - Wednesday Result

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS

High Point 13, Liberty 3 (Game 3)

The Hi Toms had an early 1-0 lead but Liberty's Bryson Marley led off the top of the third with a single and tied the game on an rbi double by John Wittig with 2 outs. Chance Holdaway followed with his third home run of the season to put Post 81 ahead 3-1.

Post 87, however, batted around in the in fifth, scoring 5 runs, and sent 11 to the plate in the sixth, adding 7 more. before reaching the 10-run lead to clinch the series.

Wittig had 2 hits for Liberty with a double, a run scored and a run-batted-in. Marley had the 2-rbi homer and Marley a hit with a run scored and Tyler Westbrooks recorded a single.

Starting pitcher Landon Albright took the loss working 3.1 innings with 6 runs (4 er) on 6 hits and 3 walks with 1 strikeout. Bryson Arrington pitched the final inning with 7 runs on 6 hits and 3 walks.

July 7, 2026 - Tuesday Result

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS

Liberty 5, High Point 4 (Game 2)

Post 81 snapped a six game losing streak and evened their playoff series with High Point t one game each. The decisive third will be Wednesday at Finch Field in Thomasville.

The Hi Toms scored a run in the top of the first inning but Liberty responded with 3 runs in the home half and another in the second for a 4-1 lead. Post 87 tied the score in the fourth but Liberty scored again in the sixth for the final margin.

Tyler Westbrooks and Weston Murphy had 2 hits each with Westbrooks recording a double and scoring twice while Murphy scored once and drove in a run. Liberty got single hits by John Wittig (run), Jackson Vaughn (rbi), Cade McCallum (run), Josh Nelson (rbi), Chance Holdaway and Avery Wright.

Holdaway pitched 6.1 innings and got the win allowing 4 runs (3 er) on 7 hits and 4 walks with 5 strikeouts. Landon Albright faced 2 batters in recording the final 2 outs and earned a save.