Tigers roll past Bruins

FLORENCE — Demarcus Johnson allowed three earned runs over 4 1/3 innings on the mound and had two hits at the plate as Wilson cruised to a 17-6 run-ruling of South Florence on Monday.
Jeremiah Gandy, Daniel Coleman and Paul Mason also added two hits each for the Tigers, who improved to 3-1 on the young season.

W 330 506 — 17 10 2
SF 031 200 — 6 4 4

WP — DeMarcus Johnson (4 1/3 IP, 6 R (3 ER), 1 K, 6 BB.
LP — John Gregg
LEADING HITTERS — W: Jeremiah Gandy 2-4, 2 SB, 4 R; Daniel Coleman 2-4, 2B; Demarcus Johnson 2-3, 2B, 2 R; Paul Mason 2-4, 2 RBI.
RECORD: W: 3-1.
NEXT GAME: Wilson opens Region 6-3A play on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. when it host Camden.

Anson County (N.C.) 7 Marlboro County 4
BENNETTSVILLE — James Polson homered and drove in two runs at the plate but suffered the loss on the mound as the Bulldogs dropped their season opener to Anson County.

AC 300 201 1 — 7 10 0
MC 300 010 0 — 4 8 3

WP — A. Garris
LP — James Polson (5 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 8 K, 3 BB)
LEADING HITTERS — MC: Tyler Nolan 2-2, R; Gunnar Freeman 2-3, RBI, R; James Polson 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, R.
RECORD: MC: 0-1.
NEXT GAME: Marlboro County hosts Lee Central at 6 p.m. today.

Emmanuel Christian 13
Grace Christian 2 (5)
HARTSVILLE — J.T. Lambert had a huge night on the mound and at the plate in the Crusaders’ rout of Grace Christian.
Lambert fanned 12 batters in a complete-game win from the mound and raked three hits with two runs scored at the plate.

GC 001 10 — 2 2 2
EC 20(11) 0X — 13 9 0

WP — J.T. Lambert (2-0) (5 IP, 2 H, 2 R (1 ER), 2 BB, 12 K.
LP — B. Ryan (4 IP, 9 H, 10 ER, 5 BB, 3 K)
LEADING HITTERS — EC: J.T. Lambert 3-3, 3 R, 2 SB; Andrew Hall 1-2, 2 B, 2 RBI, Bradley Gainey 2-2, 3 RBI.
RECORD: EC: 2-0.
NEXT GAME: Tonight at 4 p.m., Emmanuel Christian will head to Pageland to face South Pointe.

SOFTBALL
Marion 3, Carvers Bay 1
HEMINGWAY — Marion’s Danielle Spivey outdueled the Bears’ Caroline Avant, tossing a two-hitter.

M 120 000 0 — 3 8 3
CB 000 001 0 — 1 2 2

WP — Danielle Spivey (CG, 1 R, 2 H, 9 K, 1 BB).
LP — Caroline Avant (CG, 8 H, 3 R, 7 K, 0 BB, 1 HB).
LEADING HITTERS — CB: Whitnet Baxley 2-3, RBI.
RECORD: CB: 3-2.
NEXT GAME: Carvers Bay opens Region 8-A play when it travels to rival Hemingway at 5:30 p.m. today.

Dillon 16
South Robeson (N.C.) 1 (5)
DILLON — Tori Hinson and Lauren Bailey combined to go 6-for-8 with six RBI as the Wildcats hammered South Robeson.

SR 000 10 — 1 3 4
D 823 3X — 16 13 2

WP — Ashley Bailey
LP — C. Carter
LEADING HITTERS — D: Tori Hinson 3-4, 2 RBI; Lauren Bailey 3-4, 4 RBI.
RECORD: D: 1-0.
NEXT GAME: Dillon hosts Marlboro County at 6:30 p.m. today.

GOLF
Silver Foxes win
second straight
LAMAR — Lamar fired a 186 en route to improving to 2-0 on the season.

RECORD: L: 2-0.
NEXT MATCH: Lamar hosts a three-way match today at 4:30 p.m. at Governor’s Run.

GIRLS SOCCER
Emmanuel Christian 5
Grace Christian 3
HARTSVILLE — Millie Rogers scored all five goals to lead the short-handed Crusaders past Grace Christian.
Caitlyn Bell racked up three assists and Mallory James turned away nine shots for Emmanuel Christian, who played just 10 players in the win.

GOALS — EC: Millie Rogers 5
ASSISTS — EC: Caitlyn Bell 3, Bianca Rogers
KEEPER SAVES — EC: Mallory James 9.
RECORD: EC: 1-1 overall, 1-0 SCACS Coastal Division.
NEXT MATCH: Emmanuel Christian hosts Trinity Collegiate today at 5 p.m.

BOYS TRACK AND FIELD
Flashes remain unbeaten
JOHNSONVILLE — Johnsonville’s boys track and field squad won a four-way meet over Manning, East Clarendon and Creek Bridge.

JOHNSONVILLE (106)
Jazz Burgess: 110 hurdles; Jawuan Eaddy: high jump; Nick Singletary: 400 hurdles; Josh Gagliano and Brad Dennis: pole vault
RECORD: J: 3-0
NEXT MEET: Johnsonville will host a four-way meet on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.

GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD
Flashes roll
JOHNSONVILLE — The Flashes won 15 of the 16 events, cruising past Manning, East Clarendon and Creek Bridge

JOHNSONVILLE (147)
Erica Morris: 100 meters, 200 meters; London Barnhill: triple jump, pole vault; Mallory Foshee: two-mile, one-mile.
RECORD: J: 3-0.
NEXT MEET: Johnsonville will host a four-way meet on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.