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July 5, 2026 - AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
The Area II playoffs are scheduled to begin Monday with series play inside each of the two divisions.
Liberty will face High Point-Thomasville in a best-of-three series with game one set for 6:00 Monday at Finch Field
in Thomasville. Game two will be at 7:00 Tuesday at Eastern Randolph High School.
Randolph County has a bye into the second round as the Northern Division champion since there are only seven teams in that division.
The playoff schedule is available on the AREA III PLAYOFF page.
July 5, 2026 - Sunday Schedule
No Events Scheduled
July 4, 2026 - Independence Day
LEGION BASEBALL
9:30am Area III All-Star Game (at Finch Field)
Northern Division 10, Southern Division 5
July 3, 2026 - AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
Area III American Legion Baseball will hold an All-Star Game for the first time in several years. Post 87 Hi
Toms will host the event Saturday morning at Finch Field in Thomasville with teams made up of players representing the Southern
Division (Stars) against the Northern Division (Stripes).
Admission is $10 for an excellent start to Independence Day 250 with game time scheduled for 9:30 am, Saturday, July 4th.
ALL-STAR ROSTERS
July 3, 2026 - Friday Schedule
No Events Scheduled
July 2, 2026 - Thursday Result
LEGION BASEBALL
Randolph County 8, Moore County 4
Post 45 erased a 3-1 deficit with 5 runs in the bottom of the third and held on for the win.
Kyle Dillow had 2 hits and drove in 2 runs for Randolph. Jackson Hill and John Kirkpatrick also had 2 hits
along with 1 rbi. There were single hits by Lucas Connor (2 runs) and Caleb Coggins (rbi, run).
Sean Jennison pitched 5.1 innings and got the win allowing 4 runs on 6 hits and 3 walks with 5 strikeouts.
Dillow gave up 1 hit with 2 strikeouts in 1.2 innings of relief.
Hamlet 10, Liberty 0
A short-handed Liberty team had trouble once again stopping their opponent from scoring and dropped their regular season finale at Hamlet.
Mason Taylor went 2-for-2 at the plate for Post 81 and Carter Mustian singled for Liberty's 3 hits.
Chance Holdaway started and took the loss giving up 9 runs (6 er) on 8 hits and 1 walk in 2.2 innings. John Wittig took the
mound in relief with 2 outs in the third inning. Wittig allowed 1 run on 3 hits and a walk in an inning and a third.
July 1, 2026 - Wednesday Result
LEGION BASEBALL
Hamlet 14, Liberty 1
In Liberty's third game in two days, five errors were costly resulting in nine unearned runs.
Chance Holdaway had 2 hits for Post 81. Carter Mustian had a hit and Hayden Robbins drove in Tyler Westbrooks for the run.
Bryson Marley started and took the loss giving up 14 runs (5 er) on 15 hits and 3 walks in 4.2 innings.
Robbins recorded the final out.
June 30, 2026 - Tuesday Results
LEGION BASEBALL
Chatham County 12, Liberty 2
In a game suspended by weather on Saturday, Chatham County led 6-1 in the second inning and picked up
where they left off to take game 1 between the neighboring programs.
Tyler Westbrooks had half of Liberty's 4 hits and scored both runs on infield grounders by Bryson Marley and
Avery Wright. Chance Holdaway hit a double and Carter Mustian had a hit for Post 81.
Bryson Arrington started the game Saturday and finished it Tuesday. Arrington gave up 9 earned runs on
10 hits and 6 walks with 3 strikeouts.
Chatham County 14, Liberty 12
Liberty's come-back ended with an out at the plate after 4 runs had scored in the bottom of the seventh.
Hayden Robbins had 3 hits and drove in 3 runs and Tyler Westbrooks had 3 hits, including a double, and
scored 4 runs for Post 81. Carter Mustian had 2 hits and scored twice. There were single hits by Chamce Holdaway ((rbi, 3 runs),
Weston Murphy (rbi, run), Bryson Marley (rbi) and Avery Wright (double, 2 rbi).
Landon Albright started and took the loss giving up 9 runs on 6 hits and 5 walks in 2.2 innings. Robbins faced 2 batters and
recorded the final out in the top of the third. Wright pitched the final four innings
allowing 5 runs (3 er) on 5 hits and 6 walks with 5 strikeouts in his first mound appearance of the summer.
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