Spring Preview: Summerville Green Wave

By: Bo Charpia – January 14, 2019
The 2018 Green Wave baseball team finished with an overall record of 21-8, 13-1 record in Region 8-5A, on its way to winning the Region 8-5A championship. The Green Wave rose to as high as #2 in the SCBCA 5A state poll, while finishing the season in the top 10 for the sixth consecutive year after being eliminated i...


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2019 dp Pre-season Rankings: SCISA

-SCISA Overview-
Private school baseball has had it's share of high-profile names in the past, will that be the case this season? Over the year's, some legit guys have emerged from the SCISA division, this campaign is littered with underclass names that have yet to land on the grandest stage! Let's take a look at our 2019's Top 10 overall team...


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Best Tools: Class of 2019

Each year, our favorite ranking to produce is this one. We surveyed some pretty important people in the baseball universe and put names to paper in a multitude of categories. No other poll that DP publishes is more enjoyable than 'The Best Tools', history proves we have hit more than we have swung and missed! How did we do in 2019? You be the judge...


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Region Standings: 2019

With the assistance of our DP Scoreboard, high school coaches across the state and others, below are the region standings for the teams/conferences that have reported in.

-5A-
Region I

 High School
 Record

 1-JL Mann
 11-3

 2-TL Hanna
 11-3

 3-Greenwood
 8-6

 4-Easley
 7-7

 5-La...


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Spring Preview: Andrew Jackson Volunteers

By: Mike Lucas – January 24, 2019
The Volunteers enter 2019 with high expectations of competing at the top of Region 4-AA and making a deep run in the playoffs. Experience will be a major factor in the Volunteers’ success this spring with 5 seniors, 8 starters, and 11 lettermen returning to this year’s squad.

The strength of the Volunteers will re...


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Spring Preview: Laurens Raiders

By: Tori Patterson - January 15, 2019
The 2018 season didn't end well for the Raiders, with them missing the playoffs for the first time in 11 years. The team looks to improve this upcoming season with the help of their heavy senior class.

The 2019 edition of Laurens will be lead by the team’s best player, Jalen Bragg (pictured). Bragg is a 4-year...


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Pre-Season Rankings: Class of 2021

Like the class ahead of them, this 2021 group appears deep with talent as more continue emerging every single day we are at the ballpark. Over time, this ranking will likely be shaken up and certainly added to. This is our second slotting of these sophomores. For now, we have 125+ prospects ranked by position while 25+ names are on our list to foll...


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Pre-Season Rankings: Class of 2020

One year ago we were so excited about this 2020 class that we decided to go against tradition and slot them by position, followed by a long list of youngsters that are on the landscape with plenty of time to develop. Many of those name have progressed nicely and we have identified so many more in the process, 125+ prospects in all and this class of...


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Pre-Season Rankings: Class of 2019

DP's ranking of youngsters have historically been a grouping that expands as the year's pile up, which proves true each time we head to the ballpark. The vast number of these names are established and have signed, others are still making their way onto recruiting boards. Only time will tell what becomes of these Top 300+ prospects in the senior cla...


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dp Spotlight: Joseph Mershon

Eastside High School senior Joseph Mershon is considered a jack of all trades on the baseball field… and is the master of most. The switch-hitting, College of Charleston-bound utilityman extraordinaire is very adept anywhere on the dirt, including catcher and could also roam in grass. Mershon, the second of five baseball brothers, is well-rounded ...


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