Battery Creek softball standout Alexis Ortiz was named to the S.C. Coaches Association of Women’s Sports Class 3A All-State Team on Thursday.
Ortiz has been a star in the pitching circle and at the plate, leading the Dolphins (25-7) to the Lower State finals.
She is batting .388 with eight doubles, seven home runs, and 30 RBIs, while going 17-5 with a 1.26 ERA and 172 strikeouts in 128 innings.
The Dolphins face Hanahan at 5:30 p.m. Friday, needing two beat the Hawks twice to advance to the Class 3A championship series.