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"Basebald" - Help the Panthers Fight Children's Cancer Click Here "BaseBALD" event was a great success. Over $8,500 (and still
counting) was raised for children's cancer. Summer camp brochure online - click on OHS Baseball Camps Follow the Events Calendar for Updates on the Panthers
Eastern Alamance at Orange playoff game moved to Wednesday May 16, 7:00. Panthers Advance with Win at Western Alamance The Orange High baseball team jumped out to an early lead and held on for a 7-4 win against the Warriors. Kirk McKee pitched into the sixth inning striking out 10 for the win. Jon Evans closed out the game for his third save on the year. Andrew Toney jump-started the Panthers with a 3-run homerun to dead center in the first inning. Nick Debo had two doubles and scored twice. Cory Moyer had a key RBI single and also scored twice. Orange will next play the winner of Ledford-Eastern Alamance on Tuesday.
Orange Falls to Chapel Hill 5-4 Panthers finish third in Carolina 3A Panthers Rally Past Gibbons 3-2 Orange 8 Southern Vance 2 Orange 13 Southern Vance 5 Orange Knocks Off Northern Vance 2-0 Kirk McKee pitched a complete game 2-hitter to lead the Panthers to victory.
McKee struckout 9 and allowed only 1 walk. Panthers Fall to Cross-town
Rival Red Wolves 5-3 JV Defeats Cedar Ridge Late Rally Against Chapel Hill Falls One Run Short 7-6 JV Defeats
Chapel Hill JV Panthers Down Jordan 12-3
Panthers Rally Falls Short in 5-4 Loss to Cardinal Gibbons
Wildcats Thump Panthers - East Chapel Hill 12 Orange 2 JV wins 7-0
Panthers Take Third in Hilltop Invitational Orange used and 4-run seventh to escape with a narrow 7-6 victory over South Granville. Jon Evans pitched two scoreless innings in relief for the win. Evans also plated the tying run with a single to centerfield and Jordan Toney scored the winning run from first on a Viking error.
Day 2 - Burlington Williams 7 Orange 1 The Bulldogs ran over the Panthers in the second round of the Hilltop to earn a spot in the championship game. Williams scored in every inning but one for an easy win. Orange could only manage 5 hits against Williams pitching.
Hilltop Tournament Round 1 American Divsion South Granville 6 East Forsyth 2 Cary 8 East Chapel Hill 1 Williams 9 Granville Central 1 Orange 12 Maury VA 2 National Division Cardinal Gibbons 5 Jordan 3 Surry Central 1 Cedar Ridge 0 So. Alamance 9 Glenn 3 Chapel Hill 6 Tallmadge OH 2
Orange Uses Bats in Round One of Hilltop Panthers down Maury, VA 12-2 in 5 innings. Keon Holt drove in 4 runs. Andrew Toney homered and drove in 3. Brennan Kirby also drove in 3. Holt, Toney, Bradon Wood and Nick Debo all had 2 hits each as sOrange tallied 10 hits. Andrew Toney pitched 3 innings for the win and Sam Wimberly came in and struck out 3 in two innings of relief. Panthers Fall to Jordan 3-0 JV Panthers lose 4-3
Orange Escapes Wild One with Eastern Alamance The Panthers edged the Eagles 10-9 in eight innings. Jon Evans pitched two innings for the win. Collin Pope led off the bottom of the eight with a double and moved to third on a deep fly ball by Nick Debo. Andrew Toney drove in Pope with a sacrifice fly to win the game. JV Defeats Eastern
Knights Hand Panthers First Loss 7-5 Northern Durham held Orange to its lowest hit total, 5, of the season. The Panthers fall to 7-1. JV Defeats Northern 6-4
Monday's game against Eastern Alamance has been moved to Wednesday March 28 due to wet field conditions. JV/Varsity double header 4:30/7:00. Orange Downs Cedar Ridge 12-4 Andrew Toney had 3 hits and 4 RBI to lead the Panthers' offense. Sam Wimberly pitched 2 2/3 innings for the win and Jon Evans pitched 2 1/3 to finish the game. JV Panthers defeated Cedar Ridge 12-2
Orange vs. Webb suspended in the 4th due to weather. Panthers down 2-1. JV wins at Webb
Orange Defeats Northern Vance 10-0 The Panthers opened their Carolina 3A Conference schedule with a win over Northern Vance at Orange
on Friday afternoon. Kirk McKee pitched a 5-inning shutout while striking out 8 and allowing on 3 hits and no walks.
Brandon Wood and Brennan Kirby had 2 hits each. Keon Holt and
Orange 12 Northern Durham 6 The Panthers broke a 3-3 in the bottom of the 4th with 2 runs and went on to victory over the Knights. Cory Moyer earned the win in relief of starter Jordan Toney. Toney gave up just 2 hits and zero earned runs in 3 2/3 innings. Nick Debo and Keon Holt had 3 hits each. Jon Evans and Brandon Wood had 2 hits apiece.
Panthers Top Panther Creek 5-0 Henry Ricca pitched 6 innings for his second win of the season. Ricca allowed only 2 hits against the Catamounts. Jon Evans, Nick Debo, Keon Holt, Brennan Kirby and Joe Vance led Orange's 13 hit attack with 2 hits apiece. JV Defeats Panther Creek 8-3
Panthers Rally to Defeat Jordan Nick Debo singled in Cory Moyer in the bottom of the 7th inning to lift Orange to a 4-3 win over the visiting Falcons. Andrew Toney pitched 5 solid innings. Reliever Sam Wimberly earned the win with 2 scoreless innings. Jon Evans went 3-3. Panthers Hold Off Graham 5-4 Orange broke a 4-4 tie in the bottom of the sixth inning when Collin Pope scored from second on a ball hit by JoeVance. Henry Ricca picked up the win in relief and Sam Wimberly earned the save with a scoreless seventh. Jon Evans had 2 hits including a triple. Brennan Kirby and Brandon Wood also tripled and collected RBIs.
3/6/12- JV Defeats South Granville 6-4
Panthers Open Season with 9-5 Win Over East Chapel Hill Keon Holt went 2-3 with 4 RBI and Sam Wimberly pitched 4 innings in relief allowing no runs for the win as the Panthers overcame a 5-run deficit to take the Wildcats. Andrew Toney, Jon Eavns and Nick Debo each 2 hits. As Orange pounded out 11 basehits including 3 doubles and a triple. JV defeated ECH 7-0
Bradon Reitano Has Big Day for Mount Olive Former Orange High player hit for the cycle last Saturday in the second game of a double header sweep against Belmont Abbey. Reitano became only the second player in the history of Mount Olive baseball to hit for the cycle. He tripled and singled in the third inning. He homered in the fifth and doubled in the in the sixth. Reitano drove in four runs in the and he also homered in the first game. First Pitch Dinner & Silent Auction/Raffle Fifth Annual First Pitch Dinner will be February 11th at Orange HS form 5:00-8:30. Dinner will be fried chicken and BBQ with sides. There will items available for auction on bid tables during dinner. There will also be a large raffle. Raffle items include a flat-screen television, a Kindle Fire and gas cards of $100.00. Our guest speaker this year will be former major league player Chris Richard. Richard played at Oklahoma State University and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals. He has played with the Cardinals, the Baltimore Orioles, the Colorado Rockies and most recently the Tampa Bay Rays in 2009. Richard retired from baseball in 2011 as the Durham Bulls all-time leader in homeruns (84). He currently resides in Durham and teaches baseball lessons at the Durham Baseball Academy. Need tickets? Contact an Orange High baseball player or Coach Dease at OHS. Tickets are also available at Braxton Tire Co. in Hillsborough.  Chris Richard scoring another run as a Durham Bull.
2012 Hilltop Bracket Set The 2012 Hilltop Invitational Baseball Tournament is set for April 5, 6 and 7. Orange, East Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill and Cedar Ridge will co-host the 16 team field. Local participating teams include Durham Jordan, South Granville, Granville Central, Southern Alamance, Burlington Williams, Cardinal Gibbons and Cary. Traveling from western North Carolina will be East Forsyth, Kernersville Glenn and Surry Central. We would like to welcome Maury High School from Norfolk, Virginia and Tallmadge High School from Tallmadge, Ohio to this year's tournament. Check the Hilltop link for a schedule.
2012 Varsity Baseball Schedule Released The 2012 Orange High baseball schedule is now on-line here at www.orangepanthersbaseball.com. Click on the schedule link to download a printable copy. In addition to the challenging Carolina 3A schedule, the Panthers will have at least 16 games against teams that appeared in the 2011 state playoffs. Jordan High School highlights the non-conference schedule as the Falcons return most of their roster from a 20-4 team from 2011. Orange will renew old rivalries with Northern Durham and Eastern Alamance in 2012, and the Panthers will continue playing traditional rivals Cedar Ridge, East Chapel Hill and Graham. Panther Creek from the powerful 4A Tri-Nine Conference will visit the Hillsborough early March. Familiar faces will be the opposing dugout at times this season as Torrey Pettiford, Northern Durham assistant (OHS player); Daniel Hall, Panther Creek head coach (OHS assistant); and Jacson Lowe, Cedar Ridge head coach (OHS assistant) face their old school. Orange will host three days of the annual Hilltop Invitational Tournament over spring break. The Panthers will open the tournament against Maury High School from Norfolk, Virginia.
Great day for the Orange County Hitting Clinic on Saturday the 12th. Great weather and UNC assistant coach Scott Jackson gave an excellent hitting lecture. Chris Maples, Daniel Hargrave and Torrey Pettiford spoke to the group and gave the campers an impressive demonstration of situational hitting. Thanks to all of the coaches and players who worked so hard.
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