Camden hands White Knoll first loss of Red Bank Invitational

Opterra Solutions Invitational starts March 2 at River Bluff, Lexington

By Thomas Grant Jr.
Posted 2/28/23

After an undefeated start to the Red Bank Invitational, host team White Knoll suffered its first loss of the tournament on Feb. 28.

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Camden hands White Knoll first loss of Red Bank Invitational

Opterra Solutions Invitational starts March 2 at River Bluff, Lexington

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After an undefeated start to the Red Bank Invitational baseball tournament, host team White Knoll suffered its first loss of the tournament on Feb. 28.

The Timberwolves lost 4-2 to Camden in five innings. The Bulldogs took a 3-0 lead through the first three innings and White Knoll’s lone runs came off an RBI walk by Hunter Hoffman and an RBI fielder’s choice.

The Bulldogs finish 3-0 in the East Division and will play in the tournament championship on March 4. White Knoll (2-1) will face the second-place team out of the West Division at 2 p.m.

Dreher 7, South Aiken 5 

March 1 Games

Nation Ford vs. J.L. Mann, 5:30 p.m.

Irmo vs. Newberry, 8 p.m.

Opterra Solutions Invitational

Starts March 2

A new name, but the same high-caliber baseball tournament.

Formerly the Naturchem Invitational, the four-day Opterra Solutions Invitational will be once again co-hosted by River Bluff and Lexington high schools.

This year’s 8-team field includes six preseason ranked teams including Class A number-one Southside Christian and Class 3A second-ranked Brookland-Cayce.

A Home Run Derby will also take place at 5:30 p.m. on March 4.

Opterra Solutions Invitational Schedule

March 2 Games

River Bluff

Wren vs. Southside Christian, 5 p.m. 

River Bluff vs. Summerville, 7:30 p.m.

Lexington

Catawba Ridge vs. Brookland-Cayce, noon

Lexington vs. Dorman 2:30, p.m.

March 3 Games

River Bluff 

Dorman vs. Catawba Ridge, noon

Wren vs. River Bluff, 2:30 p.m.

Lexington High 

Summerville vs. Southside Christian, noon

Brookland-Cayce vs. Lexington 2:30, p.m.

March 4 Games 

River Bluff 

Wren vs. Summerville, 11 a.m.

River Bluff vs. Southside Christian, 1:30 p.m.

Lexington High

Dorman vs. Brookland-Cayce, 10 a.m.

Lexington vs. Catawba Ridge, 12:30 p.m.

Home Run Derby, 5:30 p.m.

March 5 Games

River Bluff 

TBD – noon

TBD – 2:30 p.m.

Lexington High 

TBD – noon

TBD – 2:30 p.m.

Boys Soccer 

Brookland-Cayce 2, A.C. Flora 1 (2OT) 

Girls Soccer 

River Bluff 3, Hammond School 2 

Alanna Colbert scored three goals, including two in the second half to rally the Lady Gators to a season-opening victory.

River Bluff plays host to South Aiken March 3. 

White Knoll 1, Aiken 0 

Rylee King accounted for the lone goal by the Lady Timberwolves.

White Knoll, Red Bank Invitational, baseball, Lexington, River Bluff

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