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July 8, 2026 - Wednesday Schedule
LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS
6:00 Liberty at High Point (Game 3)
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.
July 6, 2026 - Monday Schedule
LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS
High Point 11, Liberty 2 (Game 1)
Liberty couldn't slow down the Hi Toms who put up 12 hits in the win.
Post 81 got single hits from Tyler Westbrooks, Cade McCallum and Avery Wright.
Both runs came in the fifth inning with a one-out walk to Carter Mustian followed by a single by Westbrooks.
Mustian then scored on a ground out by Weston Murphy and Westbrooks followed on a High Point error.
Bryson Marley took the loss with 10 runs on 10 hits and 4 walks with 2 strikeouts in three innings.
Bryson Arrington pitched the final two frames giving up a run on 2 hits and 2 walks with 2 strikeouts.
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July 6, 2026 - SOFTBALL HONORS
The North Carolina Softball Coaches Association selected 21 Randolph County student-athletes to 2026 All-District teams and 15
of those were tagged as All-State performers in 3A and 4A softball.
4A Champions Southwestern Randolph had 6 players named All-State. Four Randleman players received that honor and 2 players
from Uwharrie Charter Academy.
Providence Grove had 3 players selected to the All-State team in 3A softball.
Local players honored with state and district awards can be seen on the SPORTSTONE
SOFTBALL page.
July 6, 2026 - SPECIAL FEATURES
With a few days between games, Randolph County's Jackson Hill had a chance to talk with Dennis Garcia about the developement of
his game during a busy - but short - American Legion Baseball season for the latest SPECIAL FEATURE from SportsTone.
July 5, 2026 - AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
The Area III 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
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