State scoreboard, Thursday, March 10

Leandy Castro is batting .378 and leads
the Sand Sharks with 6 homers
and 21 RBIs. (USCB photo)

Player of the day: Leandy Castro, USC Beaufort, 3-8, 5 RBI

Briefly: USC Beaufort scored five runs in the sixth to rally for a Game 1 win and Scott Matthews struck out nine batters in five innings in the nightcap ... Xavier had 16 hits - seven for extra bases - in rolling past Winthrop ... Brandon Moser's grand slam in Game 2 helped Spartanburg Methodist split a doubleheader ... A Game 2-ending double play allowed Union (Ky,) to pick up a pair of one-run wins over Columbia International in Appalachian Athletic Conference play ...

Patrick & Henry 9, Spartanburg Methodist 4, Game 1 - Spa: A'Shani McFarland 1B, 3B, R, 2 RBI
Spartanburg Methodist 8, Patrick & Henry 4, Game 2 - Spa: Dariyan Pendergrass 3-4, 2B, 3 RBI
Union 4, Columbia International 3, Game 1 - Col: Robert Bell 1B, 3B, RBI
Union 5, Columbia International 4, Game 2 - Col: Buddy Bleasdale 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI
USC Beaufort 7, Aquinas 4, Game 1 - Bea: Brian Meyer 1B, 2B, BB, 2 R
USC Beaufort 8, Aquinas 1, Game 2 - Bea: Kyran Russ 1B, 2B, 2 R RBI
Xavier 14, Winthrop 2 - Win: Robby Taul 1B, 2B, 2 RBI

Canceled

Erskine JV at Columbia International JV, DH

Moved to March 14

Cincinnati at USC Upstate
Postponed, no makeup date announced

P27 Academy at USC Lancaster
(7/491)