Diamond Notes is a weekly compilation of notes on South Carolina players from last week.  Each week Coaches from across the state send in player notes and stats as our staff is working to name a Prep Baseball SC Player of the Week.  South Carolina scouts are also compiling player notes from attended games, as well as box scores from across the state.

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Below we take a look at some of the top performers from each week of the high school season.  This week's SC Pitcher of the Week was from Southside Chrisitan High School, Carson Bolemon. The Player of the week was Newt Hinson from West Florence High School. 

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DIAMOND NOTES

Georgetown High School

Mike Johnson III. SS. Class of 2028

3 for 5
2 doubles
2 runs
1 RBI

Johnson continues to produce consistent extra base contact and set the tone at the top of the lineup.

Season

.500 batting average
.575 on base percentage
.758 slugging
10 doubles
2 home runs
16 RBI
18 runs
7 walks
4 hit by pitch

Alec Wilcox. OF. Class of 2028

3 for 6
2 runs
1 walk

Dorman High School

Brennan New. Pitcher. Class of 2027

Complete game
2 hits allowed
0 runs
3 walks
4 strikeouts
Win

New led Dorman to a region championship with a complete game shutout and strong command.

Austin Rath. 3B. Class of 2028

6 for 7
.857 batting average
1 double
2 RBI

Rath produced at the plate and made multiple key defensive plays during the week.

Southside Christian School

Carson Bolemon. LHP. Class of 2027

7 innings pitched
0 hits allowed
0 runs
0 earned runs
1 walk
1 hit by pitch
18 strikeouts
80 pitches
61 strikes

Bolemon delivered a dominant no hit performance with elite strike throwing and swing and miss.

Fort Dorchester High School

Banks Wickersham. Catcher. Class of 2026

.500 batting average
.600 on base percentage
1 triple
3 RBI

Wickersham added another milestone by becoming the all time hits leader at Fort Dorchester.

Season

.513 batting average
.580 on base percentage
1.343 OPS
.763 slugging
39 hits
11 doubles
2 triples
2 home runs
15 stolen bases
16 RBI

Daniel Schenk. OF/RHP. Class of 2027

.428 batting average
.500 on base percentage
1 double
2 RBI

Pitching

7 innings pitched
0 earned runs
5 strikeouts

Augusta Christian Schools

Maddox Nuckols. Pitcher. Class of 2028

8 innings pitched
1 earned run
8 strikeouts
Save

Lake View High School

Bryce King. SS/RHP. Class of 2026

5 for 7
.714 batting average
5 runs
1 RBI
2 stolen bases

Pitching

4.2 innings pitched
2 saves
0 earned runs
8 strikeouts

King impacted both sides and closed out two games against Green Sea Floyds.

West Florence High School

Newt Hinson. Catcher. Class of 2026

4 for 5
3 home runs
5 RBI

Hinson finished the season with a dominant power stretch in region play.

Season

11 home runs
.438 batting average
6 doubles
29 RBI
22 walks

Daniel High School

Liam Purcell. UTL. Class of 2026

4 for 7
.571 batting average
2 home runs
6 RBI
4 runs

Pitching

4 innings pitched
1 hit allowed
0 runs
0 walks
6 strikeouts

Jackson Ownbey. 1B. Class of 2027

4 for 5
.800 batting average
3 doubles
4 RBI
1 run
1 stolen base