While disappointed with a loss to Greenfield in a D5 state semifinal, the Hopedale softball team was proud of its run and excited to build on a solid core for the future.

The Mandarin senior now makes the trip to Memphis as a double champion with a repeat trophy in the boys 200, crossing in 20.59 with an 0.33-second margin over runner-up Josh Howell of Creekside.

The Mandarin senior now makes the trip to Memphis as a double champion with a repeat trophy in the boys 200, crossing in 20.59 with an 0.33-second margin over runner-up Josh Howell of Creekside.

HONEA PATH — Belton-Honea Path softball, the defending Class AAA high school state champion, reached a four-year milestone of 100 victories in the Upper State title game The Bears were swinging ...