WINNSBORO – Everything seemingly clicked for the Griffins in Thursday’s elimination game against Berea. The Griffins took a 16-1 win in just four innings to advance to a Saturday elimination game against Pendleton. Pendleton took an early lead, putting two runs on the board in each of the first two innings. They added eight in […]
Bengal softball heads to postseason
May 5, 2022 By
LEXINGTON – In getting ready for Wednesday’s home matchup against Nation Ford to open the District 4 upper state tournament, Blythewood finished out the regular season with a 6-5 loss at River Bluff in eight innings April 27, and a 2-0 shutout victory over A.C. Flora Monday. Blythewood (16-6) trailed River Bluff 4-3 going into […]
Griffins teams work in playoffs
May 5, 2022 By
SOFTBALL – Wren defeated Fairfield Central softball in the first round of the SCHSL 3A State tournament on Tuesday with a 19-1 final. The loss puts Fairfield in the elimination game against the loser of Broom/Berea on Friday; Wren faces the winner of that contest. SOCCER – Fairfield Central faced Seneca in the round 1 […]
Redhawks blast RNE, prep to open 4A playoffs
May 5, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood softball team walloped Richland Northeast 17-1 in three innings Thursday to close out the regular season 12-8. Pitchers Annarea Wilson and Makayla Drakeford combined for a no-hit effort on the mound. Azaria Belton led at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a double and three runs batted in. Jada McConnell, Olivia Burroughs, […]
Eagles power through 1st round
May 5, 2022 By
WINNSBORO – The defending 1A SCISA state champion, St. John’s Christian Cavaliers, found the Richard Winn Eagles to be a formidable opponent in Tuesday’s baseball playoff game at RWA’s Billy Ladd Field. Head coach Paul Brigman’s Eagles earned the victory in a convincing 10-2 fashion. Richard Winn entered the playoffs as the #1 seed in […]
Blythewood blasts Nation Ford in opening game of 5A state tournament
May 5, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood baseball team got right down to business in the opening game of the District 4 upper state tournament Tuesday night. The Bengals (26-1) opened the 6-run second inning with six straight singles, and Kevin Steelman added a 2-run home run in the fourth inning to take out No.4 seed Nation Ford […]
WHS drops game to Catawba Ridge
May 5, 2022 By
FORT MILL – After finishing the regular season with a winning record for the first time in the history of the school, the Westwood baseball team fell 13-6 at Catawba Ridge Tuesday night in the opening game of the District 3 upper state tournament. Westwood travels to Westside today for a loser’s bracket game. The […]
Blythewood shuts out Fort Mill
May 5, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Bengals shut out Fort Mill at home 5-0 in the first round of the 5A playoffs on Monday. Blythewood put in four goals in the first half and added another for insurance in the second to take the win. Blythewood (15-6-2; 5-3) faced Riverside (17-1; 8-0) on the road in the second […]
Eagles honor softball seniors
May 5, 2022 By
WINNSBORO – Richard Winn honored softball seniors Grace Hobgood, left, Mikaela Miller and Samantha Wilkes before their final region game against King at home last Friday. The Eagles stayed close to King early in the game. Tied at one after the first inning, Richard Winn trailed by only one after two innings of play. King […]
Griffins look to bounce back from Round 1 loss
May 5, 2022 By
ANDERSON – A Pendleton leadoff-single and subsequent homerun in the bottom of the first inning foretold the Griffins’ fate in their first game of the South Carolina High School League’s 3A playoffs. Fairfield Central would never recover from the 2-0 deficit, falling 11-1 to Pendleton and sending them into the elimination bracket. Despite putting runners […]
