DP Recaps > 2022

By: Cory Welch – May 3, 2022 
If you are a true high school baseball fan, this is one of the few dates you circle on the calendar! Tonight, there are eighty games across the state with teams vying to grab the trophy in just over three weeks for their respective classification. One of the several spots dp slid over to on opening night was Legio...

By: Cory Welch – April 29, 2022
The final Friday of the 2022 regular season brings us back to Wade Hampton Sports Complex to watch the Generals play host to the Byrnes Rebels. This has been a very interesting week in Region 2-5A as the Dorman Cavaliers wrapped up the region but the 2-4 seeds are a complete toss-up. Entering play tonight, the Rebel...

By: Cory Welch – April 27, 2022
With the regular season winding down, DP elected to stroll down to Laurens HS to catch a ballgame between two teams that have already concluded region play. Tonight’s game pitted two teams that have not crossed paths much on the prep baseball circuit; the Laurens Raiders and St. Joe’s Knights. The Knights captured th...

By: Austin Alexander & Mike McDonald – April 19-22, 2021
To decide the Region VI-5A Region, dp was present for each one after rain washed out the Monday schedule and clear skies covered the rest of the week. Tuesday night opened a three-game set between two teams tied at 7-2, in region play. The opener was at renovated Shark Park in St. Ja...

By: Gary Randall – April 21, 2022
One of the outstanding yearly spring break tournaments in the state of SC, proven so by the test of time, is the Southeastern Baseball Classic (SBC) held in Hartsville, SC. Complete with competitive teams playing in a first-class facility, team meals, lodging, host families, a hospitality night and a SBC Scholarsh...

By: Cory Welch – April 22, 2022
On this Friday night, DP made a stop to catch another pivotal region contest in the Upstate. This trip led us to our annual trek over to Powdersville HS to watch the Patriots take on the Blue Ridge Tigers. On Tuesday, Powdersville took the first game by a score of 7-1 to pull a game ahead of Blue Ridge and Palmetto i...

By: dp Staff Writer – April 20, 2022
On an evening where the Swamp Foxes would look to even the series after a 6-0 loss Tuesday night at home, Ashley Ridge would take the short trip to Green Wave Park to take on host, the Summerville Green Wave. An absolutely gorgeous evening with a packed house on ‘Student Night’ proved to be a perfect setting for...

By: Cory Welch – April 20, 2022
We have finally hit the “home stretch” of region play and all across our state the next couple of weeks where region titles and playoffs dreams will be caught or dashed. To begin that tour, DP made an appearance at Holden Field to see two of the teams are in a three-way tie at the top of Region 1-5A. JL Ma...

By: Austin Alexander, Stuart Lake, Gary Randall & Cory Welch – April 11-15, 2022
-Capital City programs built it, scouts came to banner events-
Spring Break Tournaments covered our state this week and Diamond Prospects was challenged determining where our scouts would be deployed. Though we missed our share of games, we did see plenty of baseba...