After losing top offensive players Drayton Arnold and Brandon Sinclair, Myrtle Beach will look to its defense to step up this season.MYRTLE BEACH
LAST SEASON: 10-4, 5-0 Region 7-3A
RETURNING STARTERS: 3 offense, 7 defense
PLAYOFFS: Lost in lower state title game to Midland Valley
OPENER: Aug. 20 vs. Byrnes