Trojans blast Person in Bobby Murray Baseball tournament update

Austin Gulley's 4 RBI night and shutout pitching by Wil Medlin leads the Trojans (4-6) to the 10-0 win in the opening round over Roxboro Person. Gulley and Zach Clay RBI singles produce a 2 run lead in the 4th. Medlin's double scores them both and the Trojans are staked to a 4-0 lead after five innings. In the 5th, Jordan Young singles in Jeremy Conyers and Austin Gulley delivers a booming 3-run homer for an 8-0 Trojan advantage. Jeremy Conyers doubles with the bases loaded in the sixth, scoring two more for the final 10-0 score. Garner 10 Roxboro Person 0
WP- W.Medlin (3-3) LP-Reid

Other Day 1 action at the Bobby Murray Invitational Baseball Tournament:
1st game: Fuquay 9 Leesville Road 2
2nd game: Athens Drive 4 Broughton 3
3rd game: Garner 10 Person 0
4th game: Cary 11 Millbrook 4

at Wakefield:
Apex 2 Wake Forest-Rolesville 1
Green Hope 5 Northern Durham 1
Lee County 12 Durham Jordan 1
Wakefield 14 East Wake 11

Thanks to Chris Edwards, Sports Editor, The Garner Citizen News & Times for braving a bitterly cold, wet day to provide inning-by-inning updates during the game.


The 21st Annual Bobby Murray Invitational high school baseball tournament, the premiere baseball tournament in NC, begins Thursday and runs through Saturday. The field has been expanded to 16 teams this year, with opening round games being played at two sites Thursday and Friday.


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