More Scott's Branch High School News
![The Lee Central football team will play its first home game since 2019 on Friday.]()
Lee Central football returns home to highlight 5 Things to Watch This Week
1. LEE CENTRAL RETURNS HOMEFor the first time since 2019, the Lee Central football team will play a home game. The Stallions are slated to host Latta for a Region VII-2A game. After missing the 2020 …
![Scott's Branch quarterback Zakee Rendell, right, fires a pass during the Eagles' 36-12 loss to Baptist Hill on Friday.]()
Scott's Branch can't slow Baptist Hill passing attack in 36-12 loss
The fans at Spann Stadium in Clarendon County got a beautiful preview of fall weather while they watched the swift running attack of Scott's Branch take on Baptist Hill's skillful duo of quarterback Harold Gathers and speedy wide out Damon Smith in …
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Sumter's Benenhaley qualifies for state swim meet
The Sumter High swim team hosted the Sumter Invitational on Tuesday and saw some great performances from their local swimmers. Anthony Benenhaley led the way for the Gamecocks and earned his second straight trip to the state swim meet. As a team, …
![Lee Central head coach Justin Danner, left, and the Stallions will not be able to play on Friday, after Hemingway had a positive COVID-19 case on Thursday.]()
Lee Central cancels game with Hemingway, Scott's Branch has new opponent for Friday
Schedules remain in flux, as two local teams see their Friday nights change with little notice. Lee Central will now not play tomorrow night, while Scott's Branch had a last second opponent …
![Scott’s Branch senior Zakee Rendell (5) handled quarterback duties the last time Leonard Johnson and the Hammer were with the Eagles and will likely handle those duties this year. Scott’s Branch went 5-3 last year with a 2-2 record in the region.]()
The Hammer returns to Scott’s Branch. Again.
This preview comes from an interview with Scott's Branch head coach Leonard Johnson on The Blitz. You can listen to the full episode here.
Leonard Johnson and his famous Hammer offense is back at …
![Sumter High School quarterback Ryan McCants (2) and the Gamecocks have already seen their 2021 schedule change, but more alterations may be on the way.]()
Football schedules may change as COVID-19, referee shortages come to forefront
South Carolina High School League football schedules for the upcoming season are written in pencil at the moment, as concerns about COVID-19 and a shortage of referees leave the league and administrators looking for backup plans.
During this …
![Leonard Johnson is back as the head football coach at Scott's Branch just a year after his second stint with the program lasted one season.]()
Johnson taking third go as Scott's Branch football coach
You really can't say, "The third time's the charm," since Leonard Johnson won two state titles during his first stint as the football head coach at Scott's Branch High School.
Leave no doubt about it though. Johnson is back for his third …
![Scotts Branch lost to Southside Christian in the 1A state title game in Aiken on Wednesday 66-45.]()
PHOTOS: Scott's Branch falls to Southside Christian in 1A title game
The Scott's Branch basketball team fell to Southside Christian in the SCHSL 1A state championship game on Wednesday. Here's a look at the action courtesy of The Item's Micah Green.
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PHOTOS: Scott's Branch wins 1A lower state title with 67-63 win over Baptist Hill
The Scott's Branch basketball team is going back to the 1A state championship after beating Baptist Hill 67-63. Here's a look at the Eagles second straight lower state title courtesy of The Item's …
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PHOTOS: Scott's Branch takes down Military Magnet in SCHSL 1A playoffs
The Scott's Branch boys basketball team put on a show in the fourth quarter, coming back from a 19-point deficit to beat Military Magnet 56-45 on Saturday. Here's a look at the action courtesy of The …
