High school roundup (April 8, 2016)
Baseball
▪ St. James 10, Carolina Forest 8 | Five runs in the third inning helped propel St. James to a key non-region win over fellow Horry County baseball powerhouse Carolina Forest. The Sharks’ Parker Rabon led the way, going 2-for-4 with four RBIs on the night. Liam Bloom also had a solid performance at the dish, going 2-for-3 with a run batted in. Hunter Baiden led the way for Carolina Forest, going 3-for-4 with two RBIs and a pair of runs scored.
CF | 023 | 2001 | — | 8 | 8 | 4 |
STJ | 005 | 230X | — | 10 | 10 | 1 |
▪ W: Hunter Spencer L: M. Weatherwax Top hitters: CF: Hunter Baiden 3-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 R; R. Gold 2-for-3, RBI, 2 R; Jared Lembcke 1-for-4, HR, 3 RBI. STJ: Parker Rabon 2-for-4, 4 RBIs; Liam Bloom 2-for-3, RBI
Girls soccer
▪ Mill Creek (Ga.) 8, Carolina Forest 1 | A relentless flurry of goals by Mill Creek buried the Panthers, the Georgia squad cruising to victory.
▪ Goals: CF: Hayley Trunkett
▪ North Myrtle Beach 3, St. James 0 | The Lady Chiefs leaped to top of the table in Region VII-AAA, courtesy of a solid win over the rival Sharks. Following a scoreless first half, the flood gates opened as Renea Urbaniak got North Myrtle Beach on the scoreboard. Taylor Monahan and Hadley Hudson added goals of their own for the final score.
▪ Goals: NMB: Renea Urbaniak, Taylor Monahan, Hadley Hudson .
▪ Assists: NMB: Hudson, Anna Austin Boyers.
▪ Goalies: NMB: Montana Fields, seven saves
Softball
▪ (At) Myrtle Beach 9, Loris 1 | Bailee Wise goes 2-for-3 with a pair of RBIs to help lead the Seahawks to their sixth win of the season.
LOR | 100 | 0000 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 |
MB | 040 | 014X | — | 9 | 9 | 3 |
▪ W: Carly Grace Bodge L: Maddie Top hitters: MB: Leah Belack 2-for-2, R; Bailee Wise 2-for-3, 2 RBI; McKenzie Coble 1-for-4, 2 RBI, 2B
▪ Records: MB 6-8.
▪ (At) Aynor 15, Conway 0 | The Blue Jackets continued to roll over competition, moving to 10-0 as a result of their defeat of the Tigers. Brooke Elliott set the tone, giving up only four hits while striking out seven Conway batters. Elliott helped herself at the plate as well, going 3-for-3 with seven RBIs on the night.
CON | 000 | 00 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
AYN | 046 | 5X | — | 15 | 12 | 0 |
▪ W: Brooke Elliott L: Chelsea Mitchell Top hitters: CON: T. Richardson 1-for-2, A. Rowel 1-for-2, K. Moore 1-for-2, G. Lundy 1-for-2. AYN: Elliott 3-for-3. 7 RBI; Layna Johnson 1-for-3, 2 RBI; Morgan Richardson 2-for-3; Taylor Charlton 2-for-2, 2 RBI; Felicia Tracy 2-for-3, RBI.
▪ Records: Aynor 10-0, 6-0 Region VIII-AA.
This story was originally published April 8, 2016 at 1:01 AM with the headline "High school roundup (April 8, 2016)."