Prep Baseball Report

SHCSL 2A Rankings - Week 4


PBR Staff
PBR South Carolina Staff

1. Landrum (13-1)
Last Week - 1

- Landrum handled St. Joe's 11-0 in 5 innings to push  their overall record to 13-1. They will take on a scrappy Brashier Middle College team after they finish up their spring break. 

2. Johnsonville (10-2) 
Last Week - 3

- The Flashes scored 28 runs in a two game sweep of Mullins. Jaxon Avant picked up 4 hits in the two wins. Johnsonville will try to keep the momentum going as they take on Scoastee and Carvers Bay this week. 

3. Oceanside Collegiate (11-4)
Last Week - 4

OCA won three games last week, defeating Phillip Simmons, Timberland, and Gray Collegiate. Brandon Schultz was 3 for 3 and Gray Sobel struck out 9 in the win over Gray. The Landsharks are set to take on Timberland and Phillip Simmons this week. 

4. East Clarendon (12-1)
Last Week - 6

- E.C. split two games last week dropping a 4-3 decision to Latta before rebounding and defeating the Vikings 5-3 they also beat Lake View 7-5 in a non region game. Ashton Mixon had two hits, including a triple, and scored two runs in the win over LV. The Wolverines will take on Manning and Kingstree this week. 

5. Abbeville (8-2-1)
Last Week - 5

- The Panthers took down a tough opponent in Sillver Bluff twice last week. Matt Ellis continued his strong 2019 picking up 3 hits in the second win and Tyler Overholt homered to help the cause. They will face off with Saluda and Dixie this week. 

6. Latta (8-4)
Last Week - 2

- The Vikings split two games with a tough East Clarendon team last week and dropped a non-region game with 5A West Florence. Noah Henderson threw 6.1 innings and struck out 8 in the win over E.C.  They will try to build some momentum against Andrews and Marion this week.

7. Gray Collegiate (9-4)
Last Week - 7

- Gray took two games over Calhoun County last week before dropping a Saturday game with OCA. Jack Wood doubled and homered, scoring 3 runs and driving in two in the 16-0 win over CC. They get Midland Valley, CA Johnson, and Cardinal Newman this week. 

8. Central (9-3) 
Last Week - 8 

- Central took down Lewisville twice last week in a big region series scoring 24 runs in two games. They will take on North Central, Buford, and Chesterfield in another huge week in Region 4-2A.

9. Chesterfield (7-4)
Last Week - 9

- The Rams took 2 out of 3 last week, winning region games with Lee Central and Buford and dropping a non region game against Cheraw. Landon Mills & Seth Jordan combined to strike out 12 in the shutout win over Lee Central. Chesterfield will take on Andrew Jackson, North Central, and Central this week.  

t10. SIlver Bluff (8-5-1)
Last Week - NR

- Silver Bluff dropped two games to Abbeville last week but came from behind to knock off Barnwell. Trevonte Green had 3 hits including two doubles in that win. They will take on Ninety Six, Augusta Christian, and Aiken this week. 

t10. Brashier Middle College (7-3)
Last Week - NR

- BMC split two games with Christ Church last week. Hayden Garbett & Andrew Frazier combined for a shutout on the mound in the 4-0 win. They will have a chance to pick up a couple big wins this week when they take on St. Joes, Greer Middle College, and Landrum. 

NEXT FIVE: St. Joe's, Barnwell, Hannah Pamplico, Andrew Jackson, Southside Christian 

* These independent rankings are compiled by the state director with the help of PBR associate scouts from different regions. It is based largely on information found through various media outlets, social media, GameChanger, and through the work of our on hand scouts.