"Just a play or two away from a great game"
Posted April 19, 2019
A quote from Coach Jerry Rouse in the headline tells you a lot about our game at Providence Academy. Highlights and notes below: *10 hits tied our season high (we had 10 hits in game two of our DH vs. the Cloudland Highlanders). *Four extra base hits was a season high (a 2B apiece from D...
Spring Break at Providence Academy and Avery, NC
Posted April 18, 2019
Your Bulldogs look to get back to their recent winning ways the next two days, as we travel to the Providene Academy Knights and the Avery County Vikings. Freshman RHP, Caleb Royston will take the ball today, Thursday, April 18 for the road team. Royston earned a game ball for his gutty ...
Lyons Takes to Cleanup Spot
Posted April 16, 2019
Since Coach Jerry Rouse moved Morgan Lyons up to the cleanup spot in the batting order on Friday, and we stayed with that during our conference set against Unaka, the freshman is 4-11 with 3 R, 2B, 4 RBI, 2 SB, BB (4 hits in 11 at-bats, 3 runs scored, 4 runs batted in, 2 stolen bases, and drew a wal...
The Beat Goes On
Posted April 16, 2019
A high school baseball season is jam packed. As we all know, it's two months of go, go, go. Today, the Unaka Rangers travel to Scotty Bunton Field to conclude our conference set. Freshman, Morgan Lyons will take the ball for the home ball club. Sophomore RHP, Josh Owens i...
The Walking Wounded
Posted April 15, 2019
It's rare for a high school baseball team to face the injury problems the Hampton Bulldog baseball club has in 2019. We began the campaign with ace LHP, Dalton Rouse on the shelf with tendinitis in his rotator cuff. The big left hander has only pitched two innings in 2019. Soph...
Notes From at South Greene and Hancock
Posted April 13, 2019
Hampton Bulldog baseball fans had flashbacks to April 5, 2018 on Thursday at South Greene. If anyone needs a reminder, that is the day that the Johnson County Longhorns scored 17 runs in the top of the 3rd inning at Scotty Bunton Field. Thursday in Greene County was not that bad, but a 0...
Road Trip to South Greene
Posted April 11, 2019
Our four games in four days week continues, as our Bulldogs take a road trip to South Greene High School to compete with the Rebels. I am sure everyone associated with Hampton Bulldog Baseball feels we let one slip away on Opening Day, so we are excited to compete with the Rebels again. ...
Key Conference Wins!
Posted April 10, 2019
Note-2018 picture of Mr. Dalton Rouse... We could see the fatigue on the faces and in the body language of our players. Most high school doubleheaders are two 5 inning games. On Tuesday, April 9, we played two 7 inning baseball games vs. the Cloudland Highlanders. As Coach Jerry...
Play Ball!
Posted April 09, 2019
A two 7 inning game doubleheader at Scotty Bunton Field is rare, but that is what we have today, Tuesday, April 9. First pitch of game one is 3:30, with freshman, Caleb Royston taking the ball for the home club. ...
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