Baseball

Brian and Jordan Beatson, son and grandson of Kenneth and Virginia Beatson of Manning, are heading to the Little League Majors All-Stars Southeast Regionals in Georgia on Aug. 5-12.

The Manning-Santee Post 68 American Legion baseball team split its first two games in state playoffs.

Manning's Post 68 American Legion team was victorious in the opening round of the state tournament, Manning beat Easley, 11-9 at Charleston Southern University.

Manning-Santee is headed to Charleston.

The Manning-Santee Post 68 American Legion baseball team defeated Camden Post 17, 6-2 Sunday evening in an elimination game to earn a spot in the state playoffs.

The Manning-Santee American Post 68 Legion baseball team routed West Ashley 13-3 in seven innings Saturday to stay alive in the lower state playoffs.

The Manning-Santee American Legion baseball team started the second round of the lower state playoffs on the wrong end of the stick.

Despite being 0-2 in the American Legion best-of-five playoffs series, the Manning-Legion Post 68 American Legion baseball team pounded out 19 hits and three homeruns en route to a 15-3 rout of Conway Friday night.

Playing with a chip on their shoulders gave the Manning-Santee Post 68 American Legion baseball team a way to peak at the right time.

The Manning-Santee Post 68 American Legion baseball team faced Sumter for the fourth and final time Friday night and despite an 0-3 record against the P-15s, they had high hopes of winning the last one.

The Manning-Santee Post 68 American Legion baseball split their last two contests between Cheraw and the Sumter P-15s.

On June 23, Manning easily downed Cheraw following a 13-3 shellacking.

It was one of those games where both teams played sloppily even though one came out on top, and the other came out on bottom.

The Manning-Santee Post 68 American Legion baseball team suffered its fifth loss, and its third to Sumter, in a 9-8 decision, Thursday night.

Manning-Santee’s Mike Keels sent the game’s opening pitch to deep left center for a double and later scored for a quick 1-0 lead.