TUESDAY’S COLLEGE ROUNDUP: UVa-Wise beats King 15-5 in baseball; E&H, SWCC baseball lose

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UVa-Wise overwhelms King

Leadoff hitter Nick Badgett from Mount Airy, North Carolina, went 4-for-6 with two triples and four RBIs as the University of Virginia’s College at Wise earned a 15-5 non-conference win at King University on Tuesday afternoon.

D.J. Dickson added three hits and four RBIs for the Highland Cavaliers (20-13), while Eli Reece pitched five innings of one-run ball to notch the win.

King (7-25) was led by Levi Medford, who went 3-for-4 with a home run.

North Greenville bashes E&H

Nationally-ranked North Greenville hit eight home runs in a 19-7 non-conference baseball win at Emory & Henry on Tuesday.

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Landon Peavy hit two of those blasts and finished with five RBIs.

E&H (10-21) received three hits from Jaret Hoppes.

SWCC is 0-23

The Southwest Virginia Community College Flying Eagles fell to 0-23 after suffering a 13-1 loss to New River Community College on Tuesday.

The only run for SWCC came in the third inning as John Ruhl scored on a RBI groundout by Cason McInnis.