State scoreboard, Wednesday, Feb. 8

Cory Bivins' three-run double put
the Crusaders ahead to stay.
(NGU photo)

Player of the day: Cory Bivins, North Greenville, 2B, 3 RBI

Briefly: Kris Levensteins had four hits and drove in five runs as USC Union swept the Limestone JV to even its record at 2-2 ... Zay Paul got his first win as Morris' head coach with a home victory over Mid-Atlantic Christian ... An eight-run third inning helped North Greenville erase an early six-run deficit ... Catawba Valley used late rallies in both games to sweep Spartanburg Methodist ....

Barton 4, Coker 1 - Cok: Cameron Ferrell 1B, 2B, R, SB

Catawba Valley 6, Spartanburg Methodist 5, 8 innings, Game 1 - Spa: Blake Martin 3-3, 2B, R

Catawba Valley 6, Spartanburg Methodist 5. Game 2 - Spa: Rhogue Wallace 1B, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Morris 9, Mid-Atlantic Christian 7 -

North Greenville 12, Emory & Henry 7 - Nor: Andrew Kaminsky 1B, 2 2B, R, 3 RBI

USC Union 12, Limestone JV 1, Game 1 - Uni: Jared Penland 3 IP, 4 K
USC Union 11, Limestone JV 3, Game 2 - Uni: Burton Hahn 3 H

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Zay Paul, shown during his playing days
at Claflin took over the Morris program
this season. (Claflin photo)