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Generals March to 8-1 Victory Over Cavaliers

Wade Hampton will play Blythewood at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Wade Hampton opens the Class 4A Upper State baseball tournament with an 8-1 victory over Dorman.

Generals hurler Tyler Thornton pitched a three-hitter and struck out 12 batters during the game. 

Blythewood will play Wade Hampton at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

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The Generals won the District I championship May 1 by sweeping a doubleheader at Nation Ford, 3-1 and 6-5.

Wade Hampton and Dorman, along with Mauldin and Blythewood, are the final four teams left competing for the upper state title.

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The survivor of that double-elimination tournament advances into a best-of-three state championship series against the winner of the lower state tournament.

In 3A tournament action, A.C. Flora will be at Eastside at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

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