PREP ROUNDUP: Fifth inning keys South's softball victory

FLORENCE — Logan Irick hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning as top-ranked South Florence softball team scored five runs in the inning during the 6-4 victory over Sumter on Tuesday.
Katie Harper picked up the win on the mound, striking out six and walking three. She also added two hits.

S 210 001 0 — 4 6 0
SF 100 050 x — 6 7 1

WP — Katie Harper (7 IP, 4 ER, 6 H, 3 BB, 6 K)
LP — Sutton Watson (6 IP, 6 ER, 7 H, 2 BB, 3 K)
LEADING HITTERS: Ashley Young 1-2 2 R; Logan Irick 1-3 2 RBI; Katie Harper 2-3
RECORD: SF 8-0, 2-0
NEXT GAME: South hosts Hartsville on Friday at 6:30 p.m.

Hartsville 21, Conway 6 (5)
HARTSVILLE — Lanie Brisben, Jordan Bizzell and Michael Gainey each had three hits as Hartsville moved to 4-0.

C 050 10 — 6 4 1
H (10)92 0x — 21 18 3

WP — Michael Gainey (4 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 SO)
LEADING HITTERS — H: Lanie Brisben 3-3, 3 RBI; Jordan Bizzell 3-3, 3B, HR, 3 RBI; Gainey 3-4, 2B, 4 RBI.
RECORDS: H 4-0.
NEXT GAME: Hartsville will host McBee today at 6:30 p.m.

Johnsonville 10, Green Sea-Floyds 0 (6)
JOHNSONVILLE — Ashlyn Cribb pitched six shutout innings and Chloe Hinson drove in five runs, including a bases-loaded triple to end the game in the sixth inning.

GSF 000 000 — 0 4 6
J 101 044 — 10 9 1

WP — Ashlyn Cribb (6 IP, 4 H, 5 K, 4 BB)
LP — H. Elliott
LEADING HITTERS — J: Rachel Gaster 3-4 2B; Chloe Hinson 1-3 5 RBI.
RECORD: J 3-1, 1-1
NEXT GAME: Johnsonville is at Latta on Thursday.

Darlington 5, Marlboro County 1
BENNETTSVILLE — Sarah Hardee (4-2) pitched a complete game, striking out eight and the Falcons scored five times in the seventh for the victory.

D 000 000 5 — 5 5 1
MC 100 000 0 — 1 5 5

WP — Sarah Hardee (7 IP, ER, 5H 7 K, 3 BB)
LP — Kayla Wright (7 IP, 5 R, 7 K 2BB)
LEADING HITTERS — Brittany Norton 2-3 RBI; Stacey Burr 1-4 RBI. MC: Keely 2-3; Wright 1-3 HR, RBI
RECORD: MC 7-2, 0-1; D 4-2, 1-0
NEXT GAME: Marlboro hosts Crestwood on Friday at 7 p.m. Darlington is at Lakewood on Friday at 7 p.m.

Lake View 7, Carvers Bay 1
LAKE VIEW — Amber Suggs stuck out 12 and the Wild Gators scored in each of the first four innings in the win over the Bears.

CB 000 001 0 — 1 3 6
LV 231 100 0 — 7 8 1

WP — Amber Suggs 5-0 (7IP 0 ER, 12 k, 3 bb)
LEADING HITTERS — Kayla Sanderson 2-4 2 R, RBI; Morgan Hurlong 2-3 R; Brittany Floyd 1-3 2 R; Taniah Thompson 1-3 R; RBI. CB: Whitney Baxley 1-1 R, 2B
RECORD: LV 7-2, 3-0; CB 2-2, 0-2
NEXT GAME: Lake View hosts Green Sea-Floyds on 6 p.m. on Thursday.

Dillon 7, Marion 3
MARION — Rebecca Callahan and Chelsey Wallace each drove in two runs as the Wildcats defeated the Swamp Foxes.
Darby Hamer got the win and allowed three hits and struck out nine.

D 001 130 2 — 7 11 2
M 000 120 0 — 3 3 3

WP — Darby Hamer (7 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 9 K)
LP — Sarah Fowler
LEADING HITTERS — D: Rebecca Callahan 2-5 2 RBI; Darby Hamer 2-4 RBI; Chelsey Wallace 2-3 2 RBI; Tori Hinson 2-3, 3B.
RECORD: D 2-0, 1-0
NEXT GAME: Dillon is at Loris today at 6 p.m.

BASEBALL
Hartsville 4, Conway 0
HARTSVILLE — Hartsville mustered just three hits but made them count, and David Leeth worked 4 1/3 scoreless innings as the Red Foxes moved to 7-0 overall and 3-0 in Region 6-4A.

C 000 000 0 — 0 3 2
H 021 010 x — 4 3 0

WP — David Leeth (4 1/3 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, 6 SO)
LEADING HITTERS — H: Lance Gaddy 1-3, 2B; Jordan Melton 1-3, Jacob Cole 1-3.
RECORDS: H 7-0, 3-0 Region 6-4A.
NEXT GAME: Hartsville will play at South Florence on Friday at 6:30 p.m.

Marlboro County 4, Darlington 0
BENNETTSVILLE — Beau Dees pitched a three-hit shutout, walking two and striking out five.
Ryan Janssen’s two-out, two-run single in the first inning gave Marlboro a 2-0 lead.

D 000 000 0 — 0 3 0
MC 210 010 x — 4 6 1

WP — Beau Dees (7 IP, 3 H, 2 BB, 5 SO)
LEADING HITTERS — MC: Donovan Thomas 3-4, SB; Ryan Janssen 1-2, 2 RBI; Corey Franzke 1-3, RBI; Randy Luckett 1-2, SB.
RECORDS: MC 3-1, 1-0 Region 6-3A.
NEXT GAME: Marlboro County plays at Anson County (N.C.) on Thursday at 5 p.m.

Lake View 8, Carvers Bay 0
LAKE VIEW — Jordan Miller struck out 12 and Chris Ford had three hits and two RBI in the Wild Gators’ fourth victory of the year.

CB 000 000 0 — 0 3 2
LV 003 050 x — 8 7 1

WP — Jordan Miller (6 IP, 3 H, 12 K, 2 BB)
LP — Musick
LEADING HITTERS — LV: Chris Ford 3-4 2 RBI; Jordan Miller 2-4 RBI.
RECORD: LV 4-2, 2-1
NEXT GAME: Lake View is at Creek Bridge today at 5 p.m.

Johnsonville 9, Green Sea-Floyds 3
JOHNSONVILLE — Eighth-grader Linc Powell picked up his first victory of the season in a win over the Trojans.
Powell pitched five innings and struck out five in the win.

GSF 001 200 0 — 3 3 4
J 122 121 x — 9 10 1

WP — Linc Powell (5 IP, 3 ER, 3 H, 2 BB, 5 K)
LP — C. Cains (2 2/3 IP 5 ER, 2 BB, K)
LEADING HITTERS — Zachary Chandler 2-3 2 RBI; Josh Powell 3-4 RBI; Taylor Strickland 2-4. GSF: W. Causey 1-3 HR, 2 RBI; O.J. Martinze 2-3
RECORD: J 6-2, 3-0
NEXT GAME: Johnsonville is at Latta on Thursday.

Florence Christian 11, Wilson Hall 0 (5)
FLORENCE — Brandon Baggette tossed a three-hit shutout, and Michael Wilson, Allen Duffy and Bray Friar had two hits each as Florence Christian remained unbeaten in two outings.
In his five innings of work, Baggette walked two and struck out eight.
One of Duffy’s two hits was a home run.

WH 000 00 — 0 3 2
FC 040 7x — 11 8 1

WP — Brandon Baggette (5 IP, 3 H, 2 BB, 8 SO)
LEADING HITTERS — FC: Michael Wilson 2-2, RBI; Allen Duffy 2-3, HR, 3 RBI; Bray Friar 2-3.
RECORDS: FC 2-0.
NEXT GAME: Florence Christian hosts Laurence Manning on Friday at 7 p.m.

Florence Christian 12, Williamsburg Academy 2 (6)
KINGSTREE — Sarah Ham pitched three scoreless innings and also added three hits in the Eagles’ win over the Stallions.

FC 350 013 — 12 18 3
WA 000 101 — 2 5 3

WP — Sarah Ham (3 IP, H, 6 K)
LP — Adams
LEADING HITTERS — fc: Ham 3-4 2 RBI; Alyssa Holbrooks 3-4 2 RBI; Tori Gaskins 2-2.
RECORD: FC 4-3
NEXT GAME: FC hosts Dillon Christian on Thursday at 5 p.m.

Carolina Academy 6, Dillon Christian 5
LAKE CITY — Samantha Sparrow was 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI, including the eventual game-winner in the bottom of the sixth inning for Carolina Academy.
Bryant McClendon pitched 3 1/3 innings in relief and struck out six to get the win.

DC 301 001 0 — 5 4 2
CA 003 021 x — 6 7 4

WP — Bryant McClendon (3 1/3 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 6 K, 3 BB0
LP — L. Jackson (6 IP, 6 R, 5 ER, 10 K, 4 BB, 7 H)
LEADING HITTERS — DC: J. Goodyear 2-4, 2B, 3 RBI. CA: Samantha Sparrow 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI; Sydney Weatherford 2-3, 2 3B, 4 RBI.
RECORDS: CA 8-1, 3-0 region.
NEXT GAME: Carolina Academy hosts Laurence Manning at 6 p.m. on Thursday.

Pee Dee Academy 14, The King’s Academy 9
FLORENCE — Clay Martin drove in two runs and the Golden Eagles scored nine runs between the second and third innings in the victory.

PD 105 431 0 — 14 6 7
TKA 022 011 3 — 9 13 8

WP — Brian Davis (3 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, K, BB)
LP — Hampton Langston ( 3 1/3 2 ER, 3 H, 7 BB, 4 K)
LEADING HITTERS —TKA: Nick Long 3-5 2 RBI; Hunter Long 3-4 2B; Aaron Dean 2-4 RBI. PD: Kevin Driggers 1-3; Ethan McGiboney 1-2 RBI; Clay Martin 1-5 2 RBI; Storm Page 1-5 RBI.
RECORD: TKA 2-2, 1-2; PD 1-2
NEXT GAME: TKA hosts The Byrnes Schools on Friday at 5 p.m.Pee Dee is at Williamsburg on Friday.

The Byrnes Schools 12, Marlboro Academy 4
FLORENCE — Justin Robinson was 3-for-4 with four RBI and pitched four innings to get the win for The Byrnes Schools.
Lee Schurlknight also had two hits for the Trojans, who broke open a 6-3 game by scoring six runs in the fourth inning.

MA 102 001 0 — 4 4 5
TBS 222 600 x — 12 10 2

WP — Justin Robinson (4 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 5 K, 1 BB, 0 ER)
LP — Malcolm Calhoun (3 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 3 BB)
LEADING HITTERS — TBS: Lee Schurlknight 2-3; Justin Robinson 3-4, 4 RBI.
RECORDS: TBS 3-3, 3-2 region.
NEXT GAME: The Byrnes Schools at The King’s Academy at 5 p.m. Friday.

GIRLS SOCCER
Trintiy Collegiate 3, Low Country Prep 2
PAWLEYS ISLAND — Rebecca Leviner scored two goals and Mary Stuart Jernigan stopped seven shots in the Titans’ victory.

GOALS: Rebecca Leviner 2, Anna Weller
KEEPER SAVES: Mary Stuart JJernigan 7
RECORD: TC 3-0, 1-0
NEXT GAME: Trinity is at James Island on Friday at 4 p.m.

Emmanuel Christian 2, Grace Christian 1
COLUMBIA — Millie Rogers scored two goals and Jewell King stopped 12 shots in the Crusaders’ victory.

GOALS: Millie Rogers 2
ASSIST: Chyanne Vosworth 1
KEEPER SAVES: Jewell King 12
RECORD: EC 3-1
NEXT GAME: Emmanuel hosts Victory on Friday.

BOYS SOCCER
Wilson 3, Crestwood 1
FLORENCE — Jacques Matthee had two goals and an assist to lead Wilson a Region 6-3A win over Crestwood.
Devan Patel and T.J. Rivera combined for seven saves for the Tigers.

GOALS — W: Jacques Matthee 2; Arjun Varadarajun
ASSISTS — W: Matt Josey; Colby Wedgeworth; Matthee
KEEPER SAVES — W: Devan Patel 3; T.J. Rivera 4
RECORD: W 2-2, 1-0
NEXT MATCH: Wilson travels to Lakewood on Friday at 6:30 p.m.

The King’s Academy 1, Thomas Sumter 0
FLORENCE — Tim Dzukowski’s goal in the first five minutes was the difference as the Lions stayed unbeaten.

GOAL: Tim Dzukowski
ASSIST: Hunter Haynes
KEEPER SAVES: Zach Gwin 2
RECORD: TKA 4-0
NEXT GAME: TKA hosts the Byrnes on Thursday at 6 p.m.

Trinity Collegiate 3, Myrtle Beach Christian 1
PAWLEYS ISLAND — Rutledge Shock scored two goals in the Titans’ victory.

GOALS: Rutledge Shock 2; Oliver Hubbard
ASSIST: Michael Pavy
KEEPER SAVES: Josh Pruett 4
RECORD: TC 3-2, 2-1
NEXT GAME: Trinity is at James Island on Friday.

GOLF
Silver Foxes win tri-match
BISHOPVILLE — Lamar’s Cody Windham shot a 44 and shared medalist honors as the Silver Foxes won a tri-match at Bishopville Country Club.
C.E. Murray’s Josh Hodges shared medalist honors with Windham.

Lamar (208)
Cody Windham 44; Dustin Knotts 53; Garret Smith 54; Shannon Gambrell 55
Lee Central (238)
Nolan Moore 54; Dayvon Chestnut 56; Jamel Nelson 57; Travares Scott 71.
C. E. Murray (242)
Josh Hodges 44; Darren McCrea 65; Rashae Bey 66; Theodre Harvin 67.

LATE MONDAY
BASEBALL
The King’s Academy 16, Emmanuel Christian 4 (5)
FLORENCE — Hampton Langston homered and drove in five runs for the Lions.

EC 201 10 — 4 5 4
TKA 433 24 — 16 18 1

WP — Christian Watts (4 2/3 IP, 3 ER, 6 BB, 6 K)
LP — J.T. Lambert (3 IP, 5 ER, 11 H, 0 BB, 6 K)
LEADING HITTERS — EC: Lambert 2-2 2B; Bradley G. 1-3 RBI; Jordan Weatherford 1-1 RBI. TKA: Alex Streett 3-4 2 RBI; Hampton Langston 3-4 HR 5 RBI; Nick Long 3-4 2 RBI.

TENNIS
Marion 7, Hannah-Pamplico 0
Matt Williams, Tyler Williams, Anunay Pulukari, Austin Querubin and Wesley Edwards each had singles wins to lead Marion.

Singles
Matt Williams (M) def. Baxter Ward 6-4, 6-2; Tyler Williams (M) def. William Graham 6-1, 6-0; Anunay Pulukari (M) def. Davis Holt 6-0, 6-0; Austin Querubin (M) def. Blake Calcutt 6-0, 6-0; Wesley Edwards (M) def. Tyja McNeil 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles
M. Williams/T. Williams (M) def. Ward/Graham 6-0, 6-0; Zi Huang/Gabriel Thomas (M) def. Zac Greenwood/Corey LuSane 6-0, 6-0.