The Greenville All-Stars continue to roll along in the 15 and under Babe Ruth State Tournament at Guy smith Stadium. Greenville beat Newport 5-0 to improve to 2-0 in the double elimination tournament.
Greenville's Chase McDonald led the way at the plate and on the mound. McDonald hit a two run home run and held Newport scoreless in picking up the victory on the hill.
Greenville advances to a third round match-up against Nash County who beat Henderson Vance 12-7 in an earlier second round game.
Scores from 14U State Babe Ruth Tournament:
Lumberton 13
New Bern 3
Greenville 4
Wayne County 1
Note: Friday's American Legion Area 1 East Playoff game between Pitt County and Wayne County was postponed to Saturday at Pitt Community College. Wayne County leads the best-of-five series 2-1.