TYRO — South Rowan’s softball team is very young but is off to a 5-1 start. South has gotten a big boost from a strong and deep freshman class. The Raiders played only one senior (Bailey Yon) and no juniors in Wednesday’s 5-0 win at West Davidson.

Third in a series of reports on high school baseball … By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — The Salisbury Hornets have quite a few good baseball players back, but Kaleb Burleyson isn’t one of them.

Second in a series of high school baseball reports. By Mike London mike.london@salisburypost.com SPENCER — The rebuild is officially under way at North Rowan, and young baseball coach/AD Zachary Tatarka can see light at the end of the tunnel.

Two Charlotte-area schools dominated the NC High School Athletic Association 1A/2A state swim championships Thursday in Cary