Sports

The Rebels are playing for a state title Wednesday in Duncan.
The Byrnes softball team topped White Knoll in game one of the state championship series Monday night, pulling away for a 13-1 victory.
One more win would secure a championship for Byrnes, which has played in four of the last five state championship series.

When Nathan Moore passed away in the middle of his senior year at Greer High School, members of the community rallied around his family to offer support.
More than a year later, community members and local business continue to offer support to the Moore family, now in the form of a basketball scholarship for local seniors.

The Eastside boys soccer team came up just shy of another state championship last Friday night, falling to Chapin 2-0 during a rainy Class AAAA final.
The win marks back-to-back titles for Chapin, which has four soccer titles in its school history.

The North Greenville softball team was eliminated from the NCAA Regional Tournament on Saturday after looses of 4-1 and 2-0 to Limestone College and North Georgia.

After falling in the District championship last week, the Blue Ridge baseball team isn’t going to spend much time feeling sorry for itself.

In the past two weeks, the Blue Ridge golf team has won a region title, placed sixth in the Upper State tournament and qualified for state.
The Tigers narrowly edged Eastside in the conference championship, scoring 311 as a team. Eastside scored 312, and the next closest team (Travelers Rest) scored 330.

The Lady Rebel softball team will play for an Upper State title Friday in Duncan, advancing to the championship with wins over JL Mann and Boiling Springs.
The Rebels will only need to win one more game to advance to the state championship, while their Friday opponent would have to win twice.

The Eastside boys soccer team took on Aiken this week for the Upper State title. Results were not available at press time, but full results will be posted in next week’s Citizen.