Grayden Humphries helping Chapman baseball stay alive leads top performers

[ASFN Admin]

Here are the Upstate high school boys and girls top performers for May 18-24 with baseball and softball in the Upper State finals, and the soccer teams in the state championships.

Monday, May 18​

Baseball​

Grayden Humphries, Chapman: Humphries was 4-for-5 with a pair of doubles as Chapman beat Woodruff, 11-1, in the Class 3A Upper State finals.

UPPER STATE FINALS: Baseball and softball Upper State finals scores and schedules

Chapman advanced to play 5 p.m. May 20 at Southside Christian and must win twice to make the state championship. Humphries had three RBIs and three runs scored. The Panthers scored three times in the bottom of the sixth to win by the 10-run rule.

Softball​

Addie Durrah, Byrnes: Durrah was 4-for-4 with a double, tripled and five RBIs as Byrnes beat Boiling Springs, 11-1, in the first game of their best-of-three Upper State finals series in Class 5A Division 1. Boiling Springs will play host May 19 in the second game.

Addy Waters, Byrnes: Waters was 2-for-3 with a double, a stolen base and three runs scored

Braley Richardson, Mountain View Prep: Richardson homered, doubled and drove in four runs, but Mountain View Prep lost to West-Oak, 6-4, and was eliminated from the Class 3A playoffs.

Todd Shanesy covers high school athletics for the Greenville News, Spartanburg Herald-Journal and Anderson Independent Mail in the USA TODAY Network. Contact him by email at [email protected]. Follow him on X, formerly called Twitter, at @ToddShanesySHJ.

This article originally appeared on Greenville News: Check out the Upstate boys and girls top performers in SCSHL playoffs

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