Falcons, Demons best Redhawk softball

BLYTHEWOOD – On Thursday, Westwood (4-7, 0-3 Region 5-4A) fell 10-3 to Lugoff-Elgin Tuesday and 19-5 to A.C. Flora (9-3, 2-0) Thursday. Against the Falcons, Marguerite Ridgeway went 2-for-4 with a double, Annarea Wilson doubled and batted in two runs, and Parker Horton had two RBI. Against the Demons, Ridgeway hit a double, a home […]

Redhawk baseball falls to Flora, L-E

BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team (6-5, 0-2 Region 5-4A) fell 15-0 to Lugoff-Elgin Tuesday night. On Thursday A.C. Flora defeated the Redhawks 14-2. Xavier Johnson, Lellen Moore, and Nathan Caldwell each had two hits. Westwood is at Lugoff-Elgin Thursday, then will travel to Fairfield Central on Friday. Thursday A.C. Flora – 3-0-4-1-0-1- 5 – […]

Bengals hitting stride going into spring break

BLYTHEWOOD – Coming off a 20-0, 4-inning victory over Region 3-5A rival Spring Valley, the Blythewood softball team finds itself close to the top of the region standings. The Bengals (7-2, 3-1) are second behind Nation Ford, with their only loss coming from a 3-2 tilt at Clover March 19. Since that game Blythewood beat […]

Griffins squeeze past Newberry

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 […]

Bengals, Redhawks compete in Coaches Classic

COLUMBIA – The Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic was another big day for local track and field stars. The meet is one of the biggest area meets of the season as it saw athletes from 29 Midlands-area schools, both public and private. Blythewood Girls Aminah Rhone finished first with a season-fastest time in 100m hurdles at […]

Bengal baseball posts two wins apiece over Nation Ford, Clover

BLYTHEWOOD – The Blythewood baseball team (9-3, 5-1 Region 3-5A) extended their winning streak to five games with two wins over Nation Ford last week, Monday’s 5-1 victory at Clover, and Tuesday’s 4-2 win over the Blue Eagles at Bengals field. On Monday, with the Bengals up 2-0 in the top of the sixth inning, […]

Redhawk softball falls to AC Flora in nailbiter

COLUMBIA – Makayla Drakeford pitched six innings of 2-hit ball, striking out eight at A.C. Flora Tuesday night. One of those hits was a Pressli Reynolds solo home run, and that’s all the Falcons needed to defeat the Redhawks in the Region 5-4A opener. Reynolds, who got the win in the circle, gave up four […]

Blythewood softball falls to Clover

BLYTHEWOOD – The Bengals rallied in Tuesday night’s game at Clover, but the Blue Eagles pulled away late in a 3-2 win over Blythewood. Lily Zell took the loss for Blythewood. She pitched six innings, surrendering three runs (two earned) on four hits. She struck out four and walked three. Keely Hughes batted 3-3 with […]

Griffins win big over Columbia

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 […]

Clover bests Bengal girls soccer

BLYTHEWOOD – Blythewood girls soccer picked up their first conference loss of the season on Tuesday with a 1-0 final against Clover at home.  The loss moves the Bengals to 2-1 in region play. They are 5-4 on the season. The Bengals took down Fort Mill on March 12 with a second-half goal by junior […]

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