WINNSBORO (March 21, 2016) – On the arm of sophomore pitcher Antonio Jackson, the Fairfield Central Griffins downed the Chester Cyclones at home Monday, 4-1, in what was a solid pitching duel for most of the game. “If we continue to pitch and play defense the way we have, we had one error in the last […]
Griffins Down Eagles in Crosstown Showdown
March 21, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (March 21, 2016) – After an emotional field dedication Friday to a fallen Eagle, Billy Ladd, Richard Winn Academy and the Fairfield Central Griffins met to renew their crosstown rivalry. Both teams were coming off of loses, and it was Fairfield Central who would find their way back into the win column, with a 15-0 […]
Lady Griffins Stay Hot at L-R
March 16, 2016 By
COLUMBIA (March 16, 2016) – The Fairfield Central lady Griffins softball team continued their hot start to 2016 Monday night at Lower Richland with a dominating 18-5 win. The Griffins performance was especially impressive considering only 10 players traveled for the game. Trenatee Roberts picked up the win, going five innings in the circle, allowing five […]
Bengal Rally Comes Up Short
March 16, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (March 16, 2016) – With the crack of Todd Mattox’s bat, and the base hit up the middle that followed, Blythewood looked to complete a come-from-behind victory over Dutch Fork Tuesday to open Region IV-4A play. With the Bengals down 5-4 with one out in the bottom of the seventh, Jacob Davis scored from third […]
Town Shifts Gears on Penny Tax Projects
March 10, 2016 By
Street Repair Priorities Change at Retreat BLYTHEWOOD (March 10, 2016) – After having spent the better part of a year planning and prioritizing Blythewood’s Penny Tax road widening and improvements projects that would, in its second phase, turn Blythewood Road into five lanes all the way from I-77 to Main Street, Town Council made an about […]
Lady Griffins Smash ‘Rocks
March 9, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (March 9, 2016) – The Fairfield Central softball team got off to a solid start Tuesday as the Lady Griffins swept a doubleheader with Eau Claire. Both games were called after just two and a half innings with the Griffins winning 15-0 and 19-1. The Lady Shamrocks were outmatched from the start, giving up 6 […]
Floyd, Griffins Dominate Shamrocks
March 9, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (March 9, 2016) – The Fairfield Central Griffins baseball squad opened regular season play against region foe Eau Claire Tuesday night, and they looked much sharper than in their last preseason outing where they took a 14-3 smashing at the hands of Ben Lippen. Behind a dominant starting pitching performance from Lane Floyd, Fairfield easily […]
Redhawks Top Cards
March 8, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (March 8, 2016) – Last Wednesday, the Westwood Redhawks baseball squad suffered a 1-0 loss to the Cardinals of Cardinal Newman. Monday night, still looking for their first win of the season, they were determined to even the score. The Cardinals narrowly avoided a shutout, as Westwood got their revenge, 5-1. Westwood Head Coach Jonathan […]
Town Reclaims Mt. Zion
March 4, 2016 By
WINNSBORO (March 4, 2016) – After two years, efforts by a group of citizens to save and restore the Mt. Zion Institute at 205 N. Walnut St. may have finally come to an end. Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to begin the process of transferring the deed to the property from the Friends of Mt. […]
Bengals Tear Through Vikings
March 2, 2016 By
BLYTHEWOOD (March 2, 2016) – The Bengals boys’ lacrosse squad, powered by Landon Barrow’s 3 goals and 5 assists, jumped out to an early lead Tuesday night, rolling over Spring Valley 19-5. Blythewood came out on the attack on both offense and defense, keeping the Vikings off balance all night, and by the end of the […]
