WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central baseball faced elimination last Thursday following a loss to Landrum High School on Tuesday in the 2A SCHSL state playoffs. The Griffins hosted Pelion in an elimination game on Thursday. The Panthers dashed the Griffins’ hopes of advancing in the playoffs with a 10-5 final. Rylan Woodard took the mound for […]
Griffins ink collegiate plans
May 2, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Three Fairfield Central High School senior athletes made their plans for college official on Wednesday when they signed their National Letters of Intent. Jonathan Warren signed his commitment to play baseball at Morris College in North Carolina. Warren, a catcher and occasional pitcher for the Griffins, has tallied 21 hits in 46 at […]
Griffins baseball falls in round 1
May 2, 2024 By
LANDRUM – Earning a 2-seed in the SCHSL 2A District 2 bracket, Fairfield Central dropped its first round game to Landrum on Tuesday. Fairfield managed only three hits, including a double from Jonathan Warren, in the 9-1 loss to the Cardinals. The loss drops Fairfield (14-4) into the elimination bracket, where they’ll face four-seeded Pelion […]
FC wins big on Future Griffins night
April 25, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Baseball was a little more fun than usual at Fairfield Central on Tuesday as the varsity squad put on a scoring fest with a 21-2 win over Lower Richland for Future Griffin night. Players from Fairfield County’s youth recreation league joined in the fun with special recognition prior to the game. The Griffins […]
Eagles, Griffins face off
April 18, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central headed across Hwy 321 Bypass on Monday to take on Richard Winn. The teams battled for seven innings, but it was the Eagles who came away with the 5-2 win in the nonconference contest. With senior veteran Miller Stuck on the mound for Richard Winn, Fairfield got out to an early […]
Fairfield Central sweeps Eau Claire
April 11, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central swept Eau Claire in a double-header on Tuesday. The Griffins (10-2) took down the Shamrocks 16-0 and 16-1 in two four-inning games. Landon Morgan picked up the win in game one. He struck out six and allowed one hit. Nygel Woodard got the game-two win. He struck out seven, allowed one […]
Griffins fall to Union, beat Ridge View
April 4, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – The Fairfield Central baseball team fell 8-3 to Union County Monday, but used seven Ridge View errors to defeat the Blazers 8-5 on Tuesday. Union got on the board in the top of the first after an error scored one run and Cade Goings singled to score two more. Fairfield responded with one […]
Griffins squeeze past Newberry
March 28, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – In a pitcher’s duel on Monday, Fairfield Central defeated Newberry High School 2-1. After three scoreless innings, Newberry got on the board first in the top of the fourth an error put a Bulldog runner on first, then a sacrifice bunt moved him into scoring position. A ground out gave the Griffins two […]
Griffins win big over Columbia
March 21, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – 40 runs in five at-bats – that’s how Tuesday’s double-header against Columbia High School went for Fairfield as the Griffins dominated with 21-0 and 19-0 final scores. Nygel Woodard went 4-4 in the three-inning stretch that was game one against Columbia. The Griffins put up 14 runs in the third inning with five […]
Griffins blank Ridge View, Great Falls
March 14, 2024 By
WINNSBORO – Fairfield Central ended their first week of regular season play with clean sweeps of Ridge View and Spring Valley. In Thursday’s game at Ridge View, Jonathan Warren dominated from the mound, stacking up 10 strikeouts as the Griffins shut out the Blazers 9-0. Warren threw for six and two-thirds innings, allowing only three […]
