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Lakewood Darlington

Gators

Falcons

The Darlington (SC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Lakewood (Sumter, SC) by a score of 5-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Lakewood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-
Darlington	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-

Final score provided by D. Blanchard.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

South Carolina High School Baseball - Lakewood edges Darlington

April 30, 2025: Darlington, SC 29532

The crowd at Wednesday's league battle between the Lakewood Gators (Sumter, SC) and the host Darlington Falcons (Darlington, SC), saw Lakewood's baseball team gain a win over Darlington by a tally of 5-3.

The Gators (8-10) will now prepare for their battle against Crestwood (Sumter, SC). The Knights enter the 4A Region 5 battle with a 1-18 record. In their last battle, Crestwood by Lakewood (Sumter, SC), 17-3, in a league battle.

Next, the Falcons face the Marlboro County Bulldogs (Bennettsville, SC) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, May 1. Darlington will attempt to upgrade on its 5-14 season record. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a 3-7 record after their 10-4 non-league win over Darlington (Darlington, SC).

Lakewood @ Darlington Baseball Game Info

Wed., Apr. 30, 2025 @ 6p

Darlington High Baseball Field

The Darlington (SC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's home conference game against Lakewood (Sumter, SC) by a score of 5-3.

Rankings & Records

Lakewood (24-25)

SC	Class
184	31

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
8-12	8-5	4-4	4-8	.400	.615	121	147

Darlington (24-25)

SC	Class
222	36

Overall	Region	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Region %	RF	RA
5-17	5-8	3-8	2-8	0-1	.227	.385	103	194

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Lakewood	1.8	.4	.7	1.3	.6	1.8	.4	6.1	5.4	3.1
Darlington	1.1	1.2	1.3	.1	.4	1.5	0	4.7	4.3	2.4

Head-to-Head

Lakewood won on 3/19/2025

3/19 @ 6:30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Darlington 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 5 4
Lakewood 0 1 4 0 0 0 - 5 3 3

The Darlington (SC) varsity baseball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Lakewood (Sumter, SC) by a score of 5-4.
Box score
Lakewood won on 3/20/2025

3/20 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Lakewood 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
Darlington 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 4 0

The Lakewood (Sumter, SC) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Darlington (SC) by a score of 5-3.
Box score
Lakewood won on 4/30/2025

4/30 @ 6p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Lakewood - - - - - - - 5 - -
Darlington - - - - - - - 3 - -

The Lakewood (Sumter, SC) varsity baseball team won Wednesday's away conference game against Darlington (SC) by a score of 5-3.
Box score

3/19 @ 6:30p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Darlington	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	4	5	4
Lakewood	0	1	4	0	0	0	-	5	3	3

3/20 @ 6p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Lakewood	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	9	0
Darlington	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	4	0

Team Stat Comparison

Lakewood		Darlington
-	Batting Average	.210
-	On Base Percentage	.353
-	Slugging Percentage	.259
-	Fielding Percentage	.901
-	Win Loss Percentage	.200

Team Leaders

Lakewood		Darlington	National Avg.
-	Batting Average	#2 Shane Oliver.432	.239
-	On Base Percentage	#2 Shane Oliver.537	.379
-	Slugging Percentage	#2 Shane Oliver.636	.302
-	Fielding Percentage	#6 Miguel Garcia1.000	.860
-	Win Loss Percentage	#10 Ryder Morgan.400	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Lakewood	5-5		Darlington	5-6

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/11/25	Hartsville	Lakewood	(L) 15-3	4/22/25	Hartsville	Darlington	(L) 17-2
3/13/25	Lakewood	Hartsville	(L) 15-0	4/23/25	Darlington	Hartsville	(L) 13-3
				5/5/25	Darlington	Hartsville	(L) 13-0
4/1/25	Wilson	Lakewood	(W) 11-4	4/15/25	Wilson	Darlington	(L) 4-0
4/3/25	Lakewood	Wilson	(L) 10-0	4/17/25	Darlington	Wilson	(W) 11-5
4/8/25	South Florence	Lakewood	(L) 11-3	3/25/25	Darlington	South Florence	(L) 4-0
4/10/25	Lakewood	South Florence	(L) 5-4	3/27/25	South Florence	Darlington	(L) 19-4
4/23/25	Lower Richland	Lakewood	(W) 10-2	4/4/25	Lower Richland	Darlington	(W) 10-0
4/25/25	Lakewood	Lower Richland	(W) 15-3	4/4/25	Lower Richland	Darlington	(W) 15-4
4/28/25	Crestwood	Lakewood	(W) 22-0	3/13/25	Darlington	Crestwood	(W) 12-1
4/29/25	Lakewood	Crestwood	(W) 17-3	3/13/25	Crestwood	Darlington	(W) 13-3
5/1/25	Lakewood	Crestwood

Record Breakdown

Lakewood (24-25)		Darlington (24-25)
8-12	Overall	5-17
8-5	League	5-8
0-5	Non-League	0-7
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
5-5	Common Opponent	5-6
4-4	Home	3-8
4-8	Away	2-8
0-0	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
8-11	In-State	5-16
0-1	Out-of-State	0-1