North Carolina High School Baseball - E.E. Smith holds off Douglas Byrd
April 30, 2026: Fayetteville, NC 28301 The crowd at Thursday's league battle between the E.E. Smith Golden Bulls (Fayetteville, NC) and the visiting Douglas Byrd Eagles (Fayetteville, NC), saw E.E. Smith's baseball team gain a win over Douglas Byrd by a tally of 6-2.
The Golden Bulls (4-13) will now prepare for their battle against Westover (Fayetteville, NC). The Wolverines enter the Eastern Sandhills 5A/6A battle with a 5-10 record. In their last battle, Westover was overwhelmed by Terry Sanford (Fayetteville, NC), 16-0, in a non-league battle.
Next, the Eagles face the St. Pauls Bulldogs (St. Pauls, NC) in a Eastern Sandhills 5A/6A battle, on Friday, May 1. Douglas Byrd will attempt to upgrade on its 6-12 season record. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a 13-10 record after their 7-6 non-league loss to Dillon (Dillon, SC).