Friday night the Westwood Redhawks hosted the Lady Diamond Hornets of Lower Richland high School. Despite relatively even play early in the game, the Lady Diamonds rallied to defeat Westwood 13-3 in this seven-inning region contest. The depth, age and maturity of the Lower Richland softball program, coupled with the blazing arm of sophomore pitcher […]
Griffins One-Hit Capitals
March 27, 2013 By
The Fairfield Central Griffins baseball team earned another region win Tuesday night with an 11-0 victory over Columbia. The Griffins scored their 11 runs off just five hits. Fairfield Central was helped out by four errors, six walks, four wild pitches, two passed balls and one hit batter. The Griffins batted around in the fourth […]
Cardinals End Eagles’ Win Streak
March 27, 2013 By
After rattling off four consecutive wins in six days, the Richard Winn Academy baseball squad bumped up against a revenge-minded Cardinal Newman team Monday night, falling 13-7 on the road. The Eagles pulled a 10-8 walk-off win over the Cardinals back on March 8 on an eighth-inning two-run shot by Austin Knox, but Monday night […]
One Arrested After Video Captures Half-Naked Man in School
March 25, 2013 By
WINNSBORO – A Winnsboro man arrested last week on trespassing charges outside Home Movie Rental on Columbia Road had additional charges added to his name when investigators linked him to a March 12 surveillance video of a half-naked man inside Fairfield Middle School. Yahya Abdul Salaam, 50, of Flora Circle, was arrested outside Home Movie […]
Redhawks Looking for Momentum Shifter on the Diamond
March 20, 2013 By
March 12 was a frustrating night for the Redhawks’ head coach Curtis Johnson, as only two Westwood batters were able to get on base. Chad Smith took first base on balls in the second inning and Kareem Wilson hit a single in the fourth. Dreher had a big third inning, scoring five runs, and closing […]
Faltering at F.C., Eagles Get Well at Great Falls, Newberry
March 20, 2013 By
It was a shaky third inning for the Richard Winn Academy baseball squad Friday night as starting pitcher Sidney Edenfield struggled with the Red Devils at Great Falls High School. Staked to a 6-0 lead, Edenfield allowed all five batters faced in the third to reach base and come around to score before Cameron Cooper […]
Bengals Blast Vikes
March 20, 2013 By
The Blythewood Bengals baseball team (7-3, 3-0) won two of their three games this week, bouncing back from a 10-inning loss on March 14 at Sumter (4-3, 1-1). The Gamecocks were able to edge out the Bengals 3-2 in extra frames. Blythewood used three different pitchers in the game and head coach Barry Mizzell knows […]
Lady Bengals jet past ‘Hawks in rivalry match
March 19, 2013 By
The young Westwood Redhawks were no match for the Blythewood Lady Bengals soccer team , as the Bengals served up an 11-0 defeat on Thursday. The 0-7-0 Redhawks are still awaiting their first win in the school’s history. As with all Westwood teams in this, their first year of existence, the soccer team is small […]
Griffins K-O Keenan
March 19, 2013 By
The Fairfield Central Griffins baseball team ran their region record to a perfect 3-0 Friday evening with an 11-0 shellacking of the Raiders at Keenan. Compton Walker worked all five innings in the run-shortened affair, striking out five Raiders while allowing four hits, one walk and one hit batter. Josh Jacobs took the loss for […]
Blythewood Makes Short Work of Yellow Jackets
March 13, 2013 By
The Blythewood Bengals baseball team (4-1) was back on the diamond Tuesday when they played at Irmo (1-6). It was the first true road game for the Bengals this season and it took only six innings for the run rule to come into effect, giving Blythewood a 10-0 victory. Irmo has now allowed 62 runs […]
