Area 3 playoffs – Randolph Record

American Legion playoffs: Post 45 plays tight games; Post 81 ousted in second round

July 14, 2025 Randolph Record Comments Off

Liberty Post 81’s Noah Lester takes a swing during an Area 3 playoff game against Rowan County in Salisbury. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — Randolph County Post 45 made it through two […]

Post 45 rolls into postseason as top seed, topping Post 81 to begin final stretch of regular season

July 4, 2025 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Randolph County Post 45 team members gather around manager Ronnie Pugh following a road victory against Liberty Post 81. (Randolph Record) RAMSEUR — The last week of the regular season went just about perfect for […]

Moving on: Post 45 set for Area 3 semifinals series

July 11, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Randolph County Post 45 first baseman Josh Meadows makes a catch against Davidson County Post 8 with catcher Grat Dalton looking on in Game 1 of that playoff series. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Randolph County Post […]

Post 45 falls in Area 3 final, but lessons could turn fruitful

July 23, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

SALISBURY – Something good might have come out of the Area 3 championship game for Randolph County Post 45, the losing part aside. “It’s just a reality check that we can lose,” left fielder Adam […]

Right on time: Post 45 hits stride

July 21, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Tanner Marsh has been a key factor as a shortstop and pitcher for Randolph County Post 45. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Randolph County roars into postseason on hot streak ASHEBORO — It took a little time […]

Progress defines Post 81’s bounce back

July 21, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Eastern Randolph Post 81 catcher Parker Evans tags out Stanly County’s Chance Hunt during an Area 3 playoff game. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Eastern Randolph rediscovers winning ways in breakthrough season RAMSEUR – Aside from the […]

Post 45, Post 81 move on in Area 3 playoffs in different fashions

July 15, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Blake Marsh has been a factor for Randolph County Post 45 in the American Legion baseball playoffs. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Randolph County Post 45 and Eastern Randolph Post 81 took different paths to reach the […]

Post 81 makes most of evolving roster

July 11, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Eastern Randolph Post 81’s Anthony Lopossey throws a pitch during the series-clinching game in the first round of the Area 3 playoffs. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Forfeit costs Eastern Randolph in playoff pecking order RAMSEUR – […]