BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team (8-9, 2-5 Region 5-4A) notched a 7-3 region win over Ridge View April 10, but Irmo scored eight runs in the seventh inning Tuesday night and beat the Redhawks 18-8. Against Ridge View, Kellen Moore went 3-for-4 and Xavier DeJesus, Nathan Caldwell, and Rae Seaton each had two hits. […]
Redhawk baseball falls to Flora, L-E
March 28, 2024 By
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 – […]
WHS baseball falls to Dreher, dismisses Lee Central
March 14, 2024 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team (5-2) fell to Region 5-4A rival Dreher 5-3 Friday, but beat Lee Central 19-1 in five innings Monday. Ni’J Steadman went 3-for-4 with an RBI against Dreher. Xavier DeJesus went 3-for-3 with two RBI against the Stallions. Lee Central pitchers hit 10 Westwood batters. Westwood played host to the […]
WHS baseball season comes to an end
May 11, 2023 By
HILTON HEAD – The Westwood baseball team (8-12) managed to snag an at-large bid and a No.12 seed in the 4A Lower State Bracket 1 tournament, but ended the season with losses to No.5 South Florence and No.4 Hilton Head last week. The Redhawks managed one hit—from Xavier DeJesus—in a 10-0, 5-inning loss to the […]
WHS baseball finishes region on high note, falls in playoffs
May 4, 2023 By
COLUMBIA – The Westwood baseball team (8-11) needed a win over Richland Northeast in the last Region 5-4A game of the season Friday, and the Redhawks got it. Westwood rallied for three runs in the third inning, and rallied again for five runs in the fourth inning to take out the Cavaliers 9-6 and secure […]
Redhawks beat Irmo, fall to RNE
April 27, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball team needed two wins against Richland Northeast this week to have an outside shot at a fourth place finish in Region 5-4A and getting a fourth seed in the 4A playoffs next week. The Cavaliers, securely in third place behind first-place A.C. Flora and second place Lugoff-Elgin, all but denied […]
Redhawks down RV, Swansea
April 20, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Over spring break, the Westwood baseball team got back-to-back victories over Ridge View and Swansea. On April 12 at Ridge View, The Redhawks (6-8) broke a 3-3 tie with the Blazers with the game winning run in the top of the seventh inning. Austin Jeffcoat reached on an error that brought him to […]
Redhawks fall to Demons
March 30, 2023 By
LUGOFF – Lugoff-Elgin scored four runs in the bottom of the first inning and that was all the Demons needed to close out a 4-0 victory over Westwood Tuesday at Lugoff-Elgin. Brendan Grindstaff and C Brown both went 2-for-3. Grindstaff had a double. Starting pitcher Kevin Gandy gave up all four runs in the first […]
WHS falls to Flora
March 23, 2023 By
BLYTHEWOOD – Losing not only a head coach but 13 seniors from last year, the Westwood baseball team may look at itself as starting anew. First-year head coach Nathan Caldwell acknowledged the team’s youth after an 11-0 loss in six innings to Region 5-4A rival A.C. Flora Tuesday night, but also noted his team’s upside. […]
Westwood baseball, softball end benchmark seasons
May 12, 2022 By
BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood baseball and softball teams watched their benchmark seasons come to an end last week. The Westwood baseball team was eliminated in the District 3 upper state tournament with an 11-1 loss in six innings at Westside Thursday. The Westwood softball team went 1-2 in its District 3 tournament, with its final […]
