The Dillon volleyball team’s unprecedented streak came to a heart-breaking end Tuesday with a 3-2 loss to Waccamaw in the third round of the Class 2A playoffs.

In the football-crazy realm of Dillon High School, it’s often difficult for some of the smaller sports to glean even a sliver of the spotlight. Unless, that is, they happen to accomplish something extraordinary — and nothing is more extraordinary than perfection.

Since 2000, Dillon’s football team has found nothing but success against Marion. Friday night, the decade of dominance continued. The Wildcats combined a first-half outburst with stifling defense to earn their ninth consecutive victory over the Swamp Foxes, 34-12 at Fox Field.

The Dillon Wildcats and Marion Swamp Foxes set for key Region 8-2A clash. The Wildcats’ last official loss to Marion came in 2000. The Swamp Foxes’ 35-13 win in 2006 was forfeited because of Marion’s use of an ineligible player.

Thieves have football fans wondering what the score is after they took two computers key to enjoying games at Dillon Memorial Stadium.

Heavy rains that moved into the Pee Dee on Friday forced the postponement of the Dillon-Lake View game.

We’ve reached the final four of the preseason Terrific 13, it’s the reigning AA Champions the Dillon Wildcats.

Extra school counselors were made available this morning to students coping with the sudden death of an assistant softball coach who died last night of an apparent heart attack.

Just two days after winning a state championship, Myrtle Beach’s Matt Smith and Dillon’s L’Twane Thompson were back to work.

Jackie Hayes’ service to Dillon High School and community speaks for itself. For the last 17 years, Hayes has worn a number of different titles, whether it be football coach, athletic director or state representative.

CLEMSON — It’s been a wild ride for Antuawn Blue this season.

After taking a hit from Dillon’s defense, there’s a chance a ball carrier will come up seeing double. And it might not have anything to do with the actual force of the hit. Dillon football has always been a family affair, but the Wildcats have taken things to a different level this year with two sets of identical twins playing defense.

The Dillon Wildcats aren’t supposed to be here. Losses to Myrtle Beach, Marlboro County and Cheraw in the regular season all but silenced any talks of a deep playoff run.

Stunned and done. Timberland’s dream season came to an end Friday night as Dillon scored a touchdown late in regulation to force overtime. Both teams missed field goals in the first overtime.

The Dillon Wildcats’ brand of tough, hard-nosed football has them in the lower state championship again.