BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood softball team (15-4) scored four runs in the third inning and four more runs in the fifth inning to beat Mid-Carolina 11-9 April 24 in the final game of the regular season.
Lily Zell pitched five innings to get the win, and had ample run support. Gabby Cook went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI, and Josie Smythe, Ashley Duncan and Molly Wolf had two hits apiece. Smythe also had three RBI.
The Bengals played at Hillcrest Wednesday in the District 4 Tournament.
They will play either Byrnes or Spartanburg on Friday in the double-elimination format tournament.
Mid-Carolina – 1-2-0-0-3-1-2 – 9, 17, 3
Blythewood – 0-2-4-1-4-0-X – 11, 14, 2
WP: Lily Zell.
Hitters: M – Symari Bowers 3-5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI. Malloree Grimsley 3-4, HR, 4 RBI. Nora Cutler 3-4, 2B. Savannah Moore 2-4. Gabi Riddle 2-4. Raelyn Livingston 2-4. B – Gabby Cook 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI. Josie Smythe 2-3, 3 RBI. Ashley Duncan 2-4. Molly Wolf 2-4.