BLYTHEWOOD – On Friday night the Blythewood baseball team got its short game working with precision. Then the Bengals switched hard into the long game. No matter how Blythewood played its action at the plate, West Florence felt the hurt. Ty Dooley went 3-for-3, Caleb McCants slammed a grand slam home run, and Camden Watts […]
Bengals win in shootout
March 25, 2021 By
After picking up their first region win last week against Northwestern, Blythewood added another tally in the win column on Tuesday against Rock Hill. Tied 1-1, Blythewood snagged the win with a 5-4 shootout. Terry Watson had a goal and Jackson Gouvin had six saves in the win.
Lesher Finishes Third in State
March 18, 2021 By
COLUMBIA – For the second time in three trips to the South Carolina High School League’s 4A Individual State Championship, Westwood wrestler Drake Lesher pulled a third place finish. Lesher faced a James Island opponent in the first round, and advanced to the semifinals with a 17 second pin. After falling to his Beaufort opponent […]
Happy to be here: Blythewood hosts Westwood for first time since March 2019
March 18, 2021 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Succinctly, the Blythewood baseball team eventually got around a strong pitching performance from Westwood’s John Janco, while three Bengals pitchers 2-hit the Redhawks in a 9-0 season-opening victory. What went unsaid—as the nation hopes to move out of the shadow of the Covid-19 global pandemic—was the joy of playing a game that mattered […]
Bengals, Redhawks open 2021 at Diamond Invitational meet
March 11, 2021 By
COLUMBIA – Returning to action after an extended 2019 COVID break, Blythewood and Westwood track and field teams took to Lower Richland High School on March 6 for the Diamond Hornets Invitational. The Blythewood girls were a highlight of the day, finishing second place in team scores out of 22 teams. Blythewood boys finished fourth […]
Fairfield Central track and field opens 2021 season
March 11, 2021 By
HOPKINS – Fairfield Central competed in Lower Richland High School’s Diamond Hornets Invitational on Saturday. Joshua Mosley was a highlight for Griffin runners as he placed sixth in the 3200 meter run with a time or 10:03.09. Stepheno Gadsden placed fourth in long lump at 18-1. The Griffins’ 4×100 relay team finished in the top […]
Griffins fall to Eagles in preseason game
March 4, 2021 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn hosted Fairfield Central on Tuesday for a scrimmage, their second of the preseason before opening day on March 4. Fairfield Central opened the game with a pair of singles, but a strikeout, fielder’s choice and pickoff sent them to the field scoreless. Richard Winn capitalized on four walks to score four […]
Bengal baseball gears up for season with LHS scrimmage
March 4, 2021 By
LEXINGTON – After a 7-2 win over Gilbert High School last Tuesday, Blythewood faced off with Lexington on Saturday for another preseason game. Lexington went up early in the first with a solo homerun off the bat of Ryan Toll. Down by four headed into the fourth, Blythewood plated its first run of the game. […]
4th quarter surge gives Patrick Henry the semi-final win over RWA
March 4, 2021 By
SUMTER – With five minutes and some change to spare in the first half of last Thursday night’s semifinal game against Patrick Henry Academy, Richard Winn showed up and showed out. Down by three to the Patriots, the Eagles broke the Patrick Henry press and seized control of the game quickly. Sparked by back-to-back threes […]
Bengal girls go up 1-0 in early season play
March 4, 2021 By
BALLENTINE – Blythewood’s season opener was held Tuesday night at SCUFC against Chapin. The Bengals, eager to get back to action after their 2020 season was nixed in the midst of the pandemic, struck first. Sophomore Emery Christensen scored the only goal of the night on an assist from freshman Megan Tarnawsky. Senior Macy Morgan […]
