Westwood baseball shuts out Sumter

SUMTER — The Westwood baseball team came out of Spring Break with a 2-0 clutch 8-inning shutout victory at Sumter Tuesday night. With the game scoreless after seven innings, Zachary Nelson singled to right field with one out in the top of the eighth. Nathan Caldwell was hit by a pitch to put runners at […]

Westwood softball falls to L-E, baseball downs Rush-Henrietta after L-E loss

BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s baseball team (9-8, 3-5 Region 5-5A) fell 4-2 to Lugoff-Elgin Thursday, but beat Rush-Henrietta (NY) 2-0 Monday. K Ragins had two hits, and Blaize Owen and Austin Jeffcoat both doubled against the Royal Comets. The Redhawks softball team (5-13, 4-4) fell 9-6 to Lugoff-Elgin Thursday. Azaria Belton hit two doubles, Ella Griffin […]

Redhawk diamond teams fall to L-E

BLYTHEWOOD – The Westwood’s baseball team suffered three straight losses over the past week, falling 13-3 at Spring Valley Thursday, 15-3 against Airport Friday, and 13-6 at Lugoff-Elgin Tuesday night. Zachary Nelson had two hits, including a double, against the Vikings. Nathan Caldwell went 3-for-3 with a double, Xavier DeJesus went 2-for-3, and Jayden Quarles […]

Redhawk girls soccer takes win at Sumter

BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood girls’ soccer moves to 6-8 on the season after a 1-0 win at Sumter on Tuesday. Sophomore London Hudson scored one in the first half, and the Redhawks held on to finish the shut-out and take the 1-0 win over the Gamecocks. Now 2-5 in 5A Region 5 play, Westwood will face […]

Westwood beats Dreher, Spring Valley

BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood’s baseball team (8-4, 3-2 Region 5-5A) put together another good week beating Dreher 14-8 Thursday and Spring Valley 7-3 Tuesday night. Against the Blue Devils, Austin Jeffcoat got the win after 3 2/3 innings on the mound, giving up four hits and striking out nine. The Redhawks led 13-3 going into the […]

Redhawks fall to Saluda, thump Spring Valley

BLYTHEWOOD – The Redhawks softball team (4-10, 3-2) dropped a doubleheader at Saluda Saturday, but rebounded with a 13-1 victory over the Vikings Tuesday night. The Tigers beat Westwood 15-0 in the first game and 13-7 in the second game, in which Ella Griffin went 2-for-3 and Azaria Belton doubled. Against Spring Valley, Annarea Wilson […]

Westwood baseball, softball rebound against Ridge View

BLYTHEWOOD – Region 5-5A was very good for the Westwood baseball and softball programs last week. The baseball team (6-4, 2-2), which blanked the Blazers 4-0 at their baseball field March 18, did so again in a 9-0 win Thursday at the Westwood field, one day after blanking Fairfield Central 11-0. “Very good feeling,” head […]

Bengals, Redhawks compete in Coaches Classic

BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood High School played host for the Region 4 Bob Jenkins Coaches Classic on Saturday, March 22. Blythewood’s boys and girls team swept the field. The girls claimed first place with a team score of 135.5 out of 20 teams. With a team score of 100, the boys also took first out of […]

Redhawk baseball, softball down Ridge View

COLUMBIA – Westwood’s baseball and softball teams picked up Region 5-5A victories at Ridge View Tuesday night. The Redhawks baseball team improved to 4-3 overall with a 4-0 shutout of the Blazers. Gabriel Espinoza pitched a complete-game four-hitter, striking out 10. Jayden Quarles, Zachary Nelson, and Austin Jeffcoat had two hits apiece. Quarles and Jeffcoat […]

Westwood names Burris as next head coach

BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood High School announced Stephen Burris as its next head football coach in a press conference Wednesday afternoon. Burris coached at 1A Lamar for the last 2 seasons, winning a region championship in 2023, leading the Silver Foxes to 9-4 records and third-round playoff appearances  in both years. Before then, Burris worked as […]

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