Category: SPORTS
Panthers pull away from Wildcats for big Region win
The Batesburg-Leesville Panthers defeated Ninety Six 39-14 last week on the road to improve to 4-4 overall and 2-1 in Region 2-AA. The Panthers host Fox Creek (4-4, 1-2) on…
Panthers run over Bulldogs 33-7 in Region win
Batesburg-Leesville dominated the Silver Bluff Bulldogs Friday night by running over, through and around them. Marvin Gantt led the way with a season-high 33 carries for 145 yards and three…
SPORTS ROUND-UP: Oct. 10-16
B-L cross-country prepares for Region meet The Batesburg-Leesville cross-country teams traveled to Fox Creek last week for their final regular season meet. They are off this week for final preparations…
New stadium debut may be spark of new energy on the Ridge
The Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans football team has a perfect record in its new stadium. When the Trojans topped Denmark-Olar 30-20 last Friday night, they did much more than stake…
New wrestling promotion makes emotional debut at Leisure Center
A thin black curtain separating the gymnasium at the Batesburg-Leesville Leisure Center from a makeshift backstage area parted. The small cast of journeyman combatants at last Saturday night’s professional wrestling…
SPORTS ROUND-UP: Oct. 4-9
B-L Volleyball has a big week The Batesburg-Leesville varsity volleyball team won two of three contests last week to improve their record to 5-6, 1-5 in Region play. The Panthers…
Saluda High’s Noah Bell selected as finalist for Touchstone’s ‘Mr. Football’
Saluda High School standout quarterback Noah Bell, who has led the Tigers to a 6-1 season so far in 2019, has been named a finalist for the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives…