The next time local baseball star Whit Merrifield crashes into the wall catching a flyball, the pads protecting him may have been made by a company that also calls Davie County home. For over 20 years, Sportsfield Specialties, whose central headquarters is based in Upstate NY, has been the industry-leading manufacturer of athletic field equipment for all levels of play. Their soft goods operation, which produces netting systems, padding, and mats, will move from its current location in Salisbury, NC, to a new facility in Mocksville (Davie County). The impetus for the move is the increased demand for products like […]