Fuquay-Varina High School standouts HL Smith and Rhett James’ college team lost in NCAA Division II baseball game on Tuesday, April 8

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Fuquay-Varina High School standouts HL Smith and Rhett James’ college team lost in NCAA Division II baseball game on Tuesday, April 8
HL Smith and Rhett James
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Apr 9, 2025
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On Tuesday, April 8, former Fuquay-Varina High School standouts HL Smith and Rhett James’ current college team, the UNC Pembroke Braves, lost 10-8 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Wingate Bulldogs.

The game took place at Sammy Cox Field. This was their second matchup against the Bulldogs this season.

The Braves’ next game is scheduled for Friday, April 11 at 4 p.m. at Sammy Cox Field against Francis Marion Patriots.

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HL Smith
Left handed pitcher
Sophomore
6′5″ 230

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Rhett James
Right handed pitcher
Senior
6′3″ 200

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