Cory Welch

By: Barry Mabry & Cory Welch - March 25, 2022
 
Another season of prep baseball is underway and we are quickly approaching the end of March which means we are in the thick of region play. Tonight, dp elected to lock in on a couple matchups in the highly competitive Region 1-3A. A couple of the dp guys elected to split up and locked in on b...

By: Cory Welch – March 21, 2022
With region play officially in full swing, dp made the trek over to Easley HS to see the Green Wave play host to the Razorbacks of Walhalla HS. The Green Wave opened in conference with a split versus Westside HS and the Razorbacks stumbled a bit of the blocks by getting swept by Travelers Rest HS. Tonight’s contest i...

By: Cory Welch – March 14, 2022
After a chilly weekend, dp hit the ballfields once again and we landed at the Wade Hampton HS Athletic Complex to see two teams from Greenville County lock horns in non-region play. The Wildcats of Woodmont made the short trip up to Taylors to face the Wade Hampton Generals. These two 5A schools fell short of the pla...

By: Cory Welch – March 11, 2022
With preseason tourneys in the rearview mirror, we turn our attention to the start of regular season play! While some regions across the state kicked off conference play this week, others elected to get a few more games under their belt before getting into the meat of their schedule. Tonight’s contest is one of the m...

By: Tyler Vick & Michael McDonald – March 3-5, 2022
It was a beautiful weekend in the Lowcountry to kick-off the season. Eight teams from across the state came to Waccamaw High School for the annual Coastal Invitational Tournament and the yearly wood bat tournament did not disappoint. The field included a few local teams (Aynor, St. James, Soca...

By: Austin Alexander & Cory Welch – March 3-5, 2022 
All is right with baseball when the sun is shining and our favorite game is being played at the iconic Mike Johnson Park, in this case their 32nd annual pre-season showcase of talent! After dodging Covid bullets the past two years, longtime tournament director Alicia Johnson a...

By: Austin Alexander, Nick Hoffman & Cory Welch – March 3-5, 2022
When we turn the calendar to March it means one thing, DP invades the 803! This year was no different as we hit the ground running on Thursday for the annual NaturChem Invitational hosted by River Bluff and Lexington HS. As always, Mark Bonnette & Brian Hucks&n...

By: Barry Mabry & Cory Welch - February 25-26, 2022
The 2022 high school baseball season kicked off this weekend and what a better place to be for DP than the historical Steve Sanders tournament in Spartanburg County. Those from the area are very familiar with this tournament as its roots date back to 1983. It has changed formats throughout it...

By: Cory Welch – February 19, 2022
For the second straight Saturday, DP has settled down in the Pee Dee to catch action. Today’s tripleheader action was hosted by South Florence HS. Usually, the “Eyes of the Pee Dee”, Derick Urquhart covers this area, but prior obligations led to a call to the bullpen and brought this guy from the Upstate down to F...