BLYTHEWOOD -The Westwood softball team lost its third straight game Tuesday night, a 12-2 loss to Lugoff-Elgin in five innings. The Demons put five runs on the board in the top of the first inning. The Redhawks got two runs back in the bottom of that inning, but Lugoff-Elgin added a run in the third […]
Redhawk softball moves to 6-1
ROCK HILL – The Westwood softball team improved to 6-1 Monday, outlasting Rock Hill 11-7. The Redhawks got two runs in the first, four in the second, one in the third, and four more runs in the sixth to outpace the Bearcats. Rock Hill put up two runs each in the second, third, and fourth […]
Redhawks Take Down Dreher
Westwood softball defeated Dreher High School on Monday night. They are set to travel to Dreher for game two on Friday. First pitch is set for 6:00.
Redhawk softball makes first playoff appearance in school history
COLUMBIA – Though their first playoff bid in school history didn’t end how they hoped, Westwood softball made a strong showing in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs. Westwood landed a four-seed in the District IV tournament and faced top-ranked AC Flora for game one of the double-elimination tournament. The Redhawks battled […]
Redhawks hold off Ridge View for win
COLUMBIA – After a handful of losses in a row, Westwood softball found got mojo back last Thursday in the form of a 10-9 win over conference-foe Ridge View. The Redhawks took an early 4-0 lead in the first inning. Emily Hedrick reach base to start the game on a leadoff single and advanced to […]
Redhawks softball struggles with Lancaster
SOFTBALL – Westwood faced an uphill battle in with a tough Lancaster team last Friday. Lancaster took an early lead and never relinquished, taking home the 10-2 win. Marlena Perez pitched a complete game for the Redhawks, facing 28 batters. Perez seated seven, walked four, and allowed nine hits and 10 runs. Deneathia Dixon and […]
Westwood falls to York
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood softball faced a tough York opponent on Tuesday night, falling 10-0. Emily Hedrick led the Redhawks’ offensive efforts with a single. Marlena Perez pitched 4.2 innings. Perez faced 30 batters, striking out nine and allowing nine hits and seven earned runs. The Redhawks faced Rock Hill on Wednesday, but scores were not […]
WHS softball blasts Blazers
BLYTHEWOOD – Emily Hedrick led the offensive efforts with four hits in five at bats in the Redhawks’ 14-4 win over Ridge View on Tuesday. Down 0-1 heading into the bottom of the third, the Redhawks exploded for a seven-run inning to secure the lead. They added two runs in the fourth, two in the […]
WHS struggles in Lancaster
LANCASTER – After going 1-2 in their first full week of regular-season play, Westwood softball faced a tough Lancaster opponent Tuesday night and suffered a 16-0 loss. Lancaster jumped out to an early 3-0 lead after one inning, added seven in the second, and finished the game off in the third with six more runs. […]
Bengal and Redhawk softball players are Midlands stat leaders
COLUMBIA – Westwood and Blythewood baseball players were not the only ones who were well-represented in the Midlands’ stat leaders. Lady Bengal Kendall Parker’s two home runs were good enough to earn her spot on the list, and she led all hitters from the Blythewood and Fairfield areas. Her teammate Sammy Hall notched a top-15 […]