5A Lower State Finals: Summerville @ River Bluff

By: Gary Asbill – May 17, 2023 Just four days ago, the DP team rolled into River Bluff High School for an epic showdown between two of the top AAAAA teams in the state as they looked to continue their dominance, as has been exemplified throughout this year as well as years in the past, and compete for a state title. The Gators welcomed the Green Wa… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well. Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password

2A Upper State Finals: Gray Collegiate @ Mid-Carolina

By: Austin Alexander – May 17, 2023 Playoff baseball generates buzz in a community and the deeper the run, the deeper the crowds are that line the fencing around the field. And in a small town, even more so! Prosperity, SC outside of Newberry was the DP ticket on Wednesday night for the reigning 2A Upper State Champion Gray Collegiate and it’s safe… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

4A Lower State Finals: Game 1

By: Tyler Vick – May 16, 2023 The 4A Lower State Championship Series brought two teams back together who just faced each other in a region series during the last week of March. With the first meetings being pivotal for playoff matchups and brackets, this series has quite a bit more on the line as the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs and South Florence Bru… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

5A Upper State: TL Hanna @ Boiling Springs

By: Austin Alexander – May 15, 2023 A trip back home is always a treat, especially when it can be combined with Mother’s Day and a home-cooked meal, then playoff baseball! Such was the case on this Sunday/Monday excursion to the Upstate ending in a TL Hanna at Boiling Springs elimination game that featured senior southpaw Jackson Cole for the host,… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

DP Upstate: Playoff Extravaganza

By: Cory Welch & Barry Mabry – May 12 & 13, 2023 In our opinion, the best weekend of the year is this one right here! This is when high level baseball is played, teams punch their ticket to the Upper State Finals while others are fighting to keep their season alive. Over the course of two days, we took in games at Greenville HS, Clinton HS … The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

5A Lower State: Summerville @ River Bluff

By: Gary Asbill & Austin Alexander – May 13, 2023 A beautiful sky filled with clouds and some radiant sunshine shooting through was our setting in Lexington, SC for a big-time AAAAA matchup between two blue-blood squads in the 2023 SCHSL playoffs. You could almost get a big SEC or ACC feel today during batting practice as you combine the qualit… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

4A Districts: James Island @ North Myrtle Beach

By: Michael McDonald – May 12, 2023 On a beautiful night at the north end of the beach the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs played host to the Lower State Championship against the James Island Trojans. Josh Surigao took the mound for the home Chiefs while Kyle Stock toed the rubber for James Island. -Chiefs stun, eliminate Trojans with nine run seventh- T… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

DP Upstate: 5A & 1A Upper State Championships

By: Cory Welch & Barry Mabry – May 11, 2023 District Finals have been played (in every classification besides 4A) setting the stage for Upper/Lower State Playoffs to begin tonight. There were several options for us here in the Upstate but the 1A matchup between Christ Church/Southside Christian and the 5A matchup between TL Hanna/Lexington grab… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

2A Lower State: Gray Collegiate @ Strom Thurmond

By: Gary Asbill – May 11, 2023 Something happens once the Upper and Lower State brackets come to fruition and we delve into the second segment of the South Carolina high school baseball playoffs. Each pitch has more meaning, each mistake is magnified and someone has to bear the pain of a loss that could potentially lead to the end of a season. Rega… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.

DP’s 2023 Playoff Picks: Upper/Lower State

Predictions 2.0: It is that time of year again where the staff at DP has a little fun and throws out some predictions going into the postseason! As always, we will be correct on some but on the flip side we have been known to swing and miss! Many variables go into this ranking: pitching match-ups, pitch count rules, travel and on occasion the weath… The new DP website is here. For all the great DP content, subscribe. If you have any login/subscription issues, please contact our support team. Your feedback on the new experience is appreciated as well.