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Loris defeated Gilbert 3-1 Wednesday in the 3A district softball finals. They advance to face region rival Aynor on Friday.
In front of a spirited home crowd, the Blue Jackets won six matches via pin and another two by major decision, riding bonus points to punch their ticket to Saturday’s state finals match.
Coach Billy Jones’ wrestling squad rolled through yet another round of 3A playoff action on Monday evening, knocking off Beaufort in a 52-29 dual meet victory.
Carolina Forest fans earlier this year had to at times question what had happened to the normally effective rushing attack.
The Blue Jackets' bid to claim the school’s first softball state championship since 2015 ended Friday night in a 6-0 loss to Broome in the final game of the best-of-three series.
Aynor defeated Dillon 10-1 Monday to reach the 3A lower state finals. The Blue Jackets need to win one game to advance to the state championship.
Down to their final out at Loris Friday, the Wildcats used a late rally to tie the game, then put up two in the top of the eighth inning to defeat the Lions 5-3 in the first round of the lower state bracket.
The Blue Jackets overcame a longtime playoff nemesis Wednesday night with a 44-27 victory over Gilbert to move Aynor into its first-ever wrestling state championship.
The Loris Lions saw their season end in a 52-13 loss at Gilbert Friday night.
Carolina Forest kicked off its 2016 soccer season, facing Gilbert in the first round of the Cavalier Kick Off tournament, and found success wi…