Thursday’s Midlands high school spring sports scores, top performances
A look at results from Wednesday and Thursday night’s high school spring sports action from the Columbia SC area:
Baseball
Friday
Lexington 6, Charlotte Christian 5 (Game 1)
WP: Will McFarland Hitters: L: Nathan Hall 3-3 3 RBI; Blake Knight 3-3 RBI; Ryan Toll 1-3 RBI. CC: Farrell 2-2 HR, 2 RBI
Lexington 5, Charlotte Christian 4 (Game 2)
WP: Blake Knight Hitters: L: Nathan Hall 2-3 HR, 2 RBI
Brookland-Cayce 13, Fox Creek 2 (5)
WP: BJ Ethridge Hitters: Skylar King 1-2 HR, 2 RBI; Hayden Thomas 3-4, HR 3 RBI; Tanner Staton 2-3 2 RBI; Jordan Gibbs 2-3 3 RBI
Gray Collegiate 13, Batesburg-Leesville 1
WP: Dominick McIntosh Hitters: GC: Mason Turner 2-5 HR, 2 RBI; Raymond Jones 1-2 2 RBI
Thursday
Dreher 9, Irmo 1
WP: Nathan Cook LP: Seth Johnson Hitters: D: Sheldon Coffman 3-4 4 RBI; Shane Keup 2-4 RBI. I: Austin Hinson 2-2
AC Flora 18, Richland Northeast 1
WP: Davis Rivers. LP: Matthew Davidson. Hitters: ACF: Max Childress 3-4 4 RBI; Carew Bates 3-4 RBI; Jake Sears 2-4 2 RBI; Grant Loggins 1-3 2 RBI
Blythewood 11, Rock Hill 1 (6)
WP: Kevin Steelman Hitters: B: Kevin Steelman 1-4 2 RBI; Alex Nevils 2-2 3 RBI; Watson Saunders 2-2 RBI; Zac Cowan 2-4
Hammond 12, Ben Lippen 2 (6)
WP: Houston Reed LP: Gray Davis. Hitters: H: Brig Brannon 3-4 HR, 3 RBI; Grant Dorsey 2-4 2 RBI; Harris Jackson 2-4 RBI. BL: Jack Austin 2-4
Chapin 11, White Knoll 6
WP: Anson Merrick. LP: Dylan Johnson. Hitters: C: Foster Apple 3-3 5 RBI; Tyler Branham 3-5 RBI; Ryland Rychener 2-3; Matthew Lively 2-4 RBI. WK: Hayden Cushman 2-4; Andon Dodds 1-4 RBI; Kennedy Ramsey 1-3 RBI
Dutch Fork 6, River Bluff 3
WP: Jay Metts LP: Jack Benedict Hitters: DF: Evan Stone 2-4. Will Taylor 1-3 RBI;, Clark Hubbard 1-3 RBI; Kevin Samonsky 1-3 RBI. RB: Zach Cowart 2-3
Aiken 7, Airport 6
LP: Billy Elswick Hitters: AIR: Layne Turner 2-3 2 RBI
Strom Thurmond 7, Mid-Carolina 6 (Game 1)
WP: Drew Johnson LP: Macon Arnoult Hitters: MC: Stanton Hester 3-4 RBI; Bryson Holland 2-2 2 RBI; Jace Martin 2-2. ST: Kevin Ortega 2-2 2 RBI; Drew Johnson 2-3 3 RBI
Strom Thurmond 7, Mid-Carolina 1 (Game 2)
WP: Jake Roberson LP: Macon Arnoult Hitters: MC: Bryson Holland 2-3
Northwestern 9, Spring Valley 2
WP: Ethan Dardin LP: Colton Jones Hitters: N: Will Dorrell 2-4; Sydney Mullenix 1-4 2 RBI. SV: Brent Gibbs 1-3 RBI
Pelion 13, Wade Hampton 0 (6)
Midland Valley 9, Saluda 8
Lugoff-Elgin 10, Westwood 0 (6)
WP: Reed Guff Hitters: LE: Witt Branham 1-4 2 RBI;, Cobe Evans 2-4 2 RBI; Banks Munn 2-4 2 RBI
Gilbert 11, Orangeburg-Wilkinson 0
WP: Joey Parker. Hitters: G: Ashby Vining 2-4 5 RBI; Alex Dinkins 3-3 RBI
Newberry 12, Columbia 2 (5)
WP: Kyon Daniels LP: Martin. Hitters: N: Kyon Daniels 2-3 RBI; Ryan Barnett 2-2
Newberry Academy 4, Oakbrook Prep 2
WP Anthony McLean. Hitters: NA: James Graham 3-4 RBI; Payton Gardner 2-2; Evan Graves 2-3
Lakewood 2, Camden 1 (11)
WP: Love LP: Silas Coleman
Augusta Christian 14, Heathwood Hall 4 (5)
WP: Bradford LP: T Harris. Hitters AC: Zerbal 1-4 2 RBI; Bowen 2-3, HR, 4 RBI; Bradford 2-3 RBI. HHI: Draffin 2-3; B Stokes 1-3 2 RBI
Softball
Lugoff-Elgin 15, Belton-Honea Path 11
WP: Mallory Branham, SV: Emma Spradley Hitters: LE: S. Branham 3-4; E. Vinson 3-4; H. Mock 2-4 HR
Lexington 8, May River 0
WP: Mackenzie Mathis Hitters: L: Mackenzie Mathis 2-3, HR, 2 RBI; Riley Ford 1-4 RBI
Thursday
Chapin 7, River Bluff 2
WP: Alexis Hiers Hitters: C:Taylor Palfrey 2-5 RBI; Grace Derrick 1-4 RBI; Graci James 1-4 RBI
AC Flora 18, Richland Northeast 0 (4)
Spring Valley 13, Ridge View 5
Lugoff-Elgin 19, Westwood 3
Hitters: LE: Branham 4-5 HR, 6 RBI; Dooley 3-4, Staples 2-2 HR; Spradley 1-1 HR; Vinson 2-4
Lexington 13, Dutch Fork 1 (3)
WP: Mackenzie Mathis Hitters: L: Sarah Gordon 2-2 HR, 2 RBI; Alyssa McCraw 1-3 3 RBI; Riley Ford 1-2 2 RBI; Mackenzie Mathis 1-2 2 RBI
Gray Collegiate 11, Batesburg-Leesville 0 (5)
WP: Emme Buzhardt Hitters: Charley 2-3; Dixon 2-2 2 RBI; Knapper 1-2 2 RBI; Hardee 2-2 3 RBI
Blythewood 12, Northwestern 2
WP: Lauren Hardy Hitters: B: Maya Van Zyl 2-3 3 RBI
Girls Soccer
Lexington 3, Chapin 0
Goals: Logan Kitts 2; Kylie Mcllravy
Thursday
Dreher 8, Lugoff-Elgin 0
Spring Valley 3, Rock Hill 0
Goals: Josie Gardiner; Karah Barry; McKayla Jones
Ridge View 2, Northwesterm 1
Hammond 5, Augusta Christian 0
Goals: Claire Lewis 2; Rachel McCutchen; Anna Katharine Adams: Lilly Angel
Gilbert 3, Irmo 0
Goals: Riley Barnes 2; Kinlee Mozley
Boys Soccer
Heathwood Hall 10, Mead Hall 0
Goals: Neb Sneath 5, Jack Cook, Ryan Liester, Max Hagood, Naylin Judge, Jack Postic
Brookland-Cayce 3, Airport 2
BC: Angel Reyes 2; Lawton Powers. A: Micah Hill, Angel Altamarino
Boys Golf
Ben Lippen 171; Hammond 171; Cardinal Newman 172; Augusta Christan 175; Heathwood Hall 185
Low Scorers: Elliott Pope, CN 34; Blake Weinbach, Hammond 38; Teddy Dunn, Ben Lippen 37
Ridge View 210, Westwood 218
Medalist: Brent Wilson, Ridge View 40
Girls Lacrosse
Chapin 24, River Bluff 0
Goals: Riley Flloyd 3, Ava Claire-Collins; Sadie Salazar 5; Regan Finn 10; Megan VanVollenhoven; Emily Kelly; Aleigh Tisdale; Gracie McClure 2
Boys Lacrosse
Hammond 6, Heathwood Hall 5 (OT)
Lexington 11, Dutch Fork 4
Goals: L: Josh Davies; Ellis Barger 3; Chase Cannon; Thomas Walker; Tino Cortes 2; Chase Dabado 2; Dalton Pearce
Boys Tennis
Spring Valley 6, Rock Hill 0
Lexington 4, River Bluff 3
Gilbert 5, Batesburg-Leesville 1