Whiteville Optimist’s Luke Pait (above) rips a home run in his team’s Monday victory over Nakina and Columbus County’s Derrick Bracey (below) turns in a complete-game pitching performance in a 4-3 extra-inning victory over Bladen County. Nakina’s Nathan Norris (bottom photo) drives a ball to the fence in Monday’s action. The District 2 Dixie Youth Tournament at Old Dock headed into its championship round Wednesday night.