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Highland TechBurns

Rams
2
Bulldogs
12

The Burns (Lawndale, NC) varsity softball team won Thursday's home conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 12-2.

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Highland Tech002000-243
Burns137001-12130
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Game Stats

Highland Tech (25-26)

Highland Tech has not entered stats for this game.

Burns (25-26)

Burns

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.448312912138212
1Alivia Smith (So).50044221100
3Karlye Clay (Jr).33333011000
4Peyton Beaver (Fr).00032100000
5Laney Williams (Jr).50044223001
7Emma Walker (Jr).50044122110
8Laney Morris (Fr).66743221001
9Peyton Devine (So).33333210000
12Aaliyah Sain (Jr).33333110000
14Aimee Cook (So).66733120000
Burns

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00131103.484.7931.277
1Alivia Smith (So)00000002.500.7501.250
3Karlye Clay (Jr)00010002.333.333.666
4Peyton Beaver (Fr)00110003.333.000.333
5Laney Williams (Jr)00000001.5001.2501.750
7Emma Walker (Jr)00000000.5001.2501.750
8Laney Morris (Fr)00011000.7501.6672.417
9Peyton Devine (So)00000101.333.333.666
12Aaliyah Sain (Jr)00000002.333.333.666
14Aimee Cook (So)00000000.667.6671.334
Burns

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals1.0002218400
1Alivia Smith (So)1.000109100
3Karlye Clay (Jr)1.00032100
4Peyton Beaver (Fr)1.00011000
5Laney Williams (Jr)1.00021100
8Laney Morris (Fr)1.00010100
9Peyton Devine (So)1.00022000
12Aaliyah Sain (Jr)1.00011000
14Aimee Cook (So)1.00022000
Burns

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.33101.00010
8Laney Morris (Fr)2.33101.00010
Burns

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals64222902321
8Laney Morris (Fr)64222902321
Burns

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.190.2611092
8Laney Morris (Fr).190.2611092
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Game Story

North Carolina High School Softball - Highland Tech knocked off by Burns

April 23, 2026: Lawndale, NC 28090

In Thursday's league test, the Burns Bulldogs (Lawndale, NC) softball squad overwhelmed the visiting Highland Tech Rams (Gastonia, NC), by a tally of 12-2.

Next, the Bulldogs meet the Shelby Golden Lions (Shelby, NC) in a Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A test, on Tuesday, April 28. Burns will attempt to advance on its 11-8 season record. The Golden Lions go into the test with a 5-11 record after their 18-1 league loss to Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC).

The Rams (10-7) will now prepare for their test against East Gaston (Mt. Holly, NC). The Warriors go into the Southern Piedmont 2A/3A/4A test with a 13-5 record. In their last test, East Gaston was routed by West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC), 11-0, in a league test.

Highland Tech @ Burns Softball Game Info

Thu., Apr. 23, 2026 @ 6p
The Burns (Lawndale, NC) varsity softball team won Thursday's home conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 12-2.

Rankings & Records

Highland Tech (25-26)

NCClass
18013
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
10-78-74-36-4.588.53314297

Burns (25-26)

NCClass
15219
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
11-810-46-45-4.579.71415188

Team Scoring Averages

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Highland Tech		2.11.92.1.9.5.71.601.08.48.92.1
Burns		1.6.71.41.31.21.21.1--7.98.61.6

Head-to-Head

  • Burns won last week
    4/20 @ 5p1234567RHE
    Burns0002106980
    Highland Tech0000000034

    The Burns (Lawndale, NC) varsity softball team won Monday's away conference game against Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) by a score of 9-0.

    Box score
  • Burns won 3 days ago
    4/23 @ 6p1234567RHE
    Highland Tech002000-243
    Burns137001-12130

    The Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Burns (Lawndale, NC) by a score of 12-2.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Highland TechBurns
.353Batting Average.331
.437On Base Percentage.406
.512Slugging Percentage.539
.841Fielding Percentage.921
.692Win Loss Percentage.571

Team Leaders

Highland TechBurnsNational Avg.
#2 Lily Johnson.621Batting Average#5 Laney Williams.484.291
#2 Lily Johnson.645On Base Percentage#8 Laney Morris.529.410
#2 Lily Johnson1.034Slugging Percentage#5 Laney Williams1.000.400
#3 Jaelynn Motley.927Fielding Percentage#1 Alivia Smith.981.830
#3 Jaelynn Motley.800Win Loss Percentage#8 Laney Morris.600.569

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Highland Tech8-5Burns8-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/3/26Highland TechCherryville(W) 6-34/14/26BurnsCherryville(W) 16-4
3/6/26CherryvilleHighland Tech(W) 13-34/16/26CherryvilleBurns(W) 12-0
3/9/26Highland TechShelby(W) 22-14/28/26ShelbyBurns
3/19/26ShelbyHighland Tech(W) 15-05/1/26BurnsShelby
3/10/26Stuart W. CramerHighland Tech(W) 10-63/24/26Stuart W. CramerBurns(W) 11-1
3/11/26Highland TechStuart W. Cramer(W) 14-43/27/26BurnsStuart W. Cramer(W) 22-8
3/20/26Highland TechLincolnton(W) 10-13/3/26BurnsLincolnton(W) 19-1
3/20/26Highland TechLincolnton(W) 10-53/6/26LincolntonBurns(W) 12-0
3/24/26Highland TechEast Gaston(L) 7-43/9/26BurnsEast Gaston(L) 7-0
4/27/26East GastonHighland Tech3/25/26East GastonBurns(L) 5-1
3/31/26Bessemer CityHighland Tech(L) 7-53/10/26Bessemer CityBurns(W) 7-6
4/2/26Highland TechBessemer City(L) 9-23/13/26BurnsBessemer City(W) 7-2
4/14/26Highland TechWest Lincoln(L) 12-23/17/26BurnsWest Lincoln(L) 11-1
4/17/26West LincolnHighland Tech(L) 5-23/20/26West LincolnBurns(L) 6-3

Record Breakdown

Highland Tech (25-26)

Burns (25-26)
10-7
Overall
11-8
8-7
League
10-4
2-0
Non-League
1-4
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
8-5
Common Opponent
8-4
4-3
Home
6-4
6-4
Away
5-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
10-7
In-State
11-8
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0