Softball Game Preview: Eustis Panthers vs. South Sumter Raiders

By Team Reports May 10, 2025, 12:52am

Softball Preview: Eustis Panthers vs. South Sumter Raiders

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Previous Games

04/17/25 - Home10-1 W
03/20/25 - Away8-6 W
04/11/24 - Home10-2 W
02/27/24 - Away9-1 W
03/21/23 - Away3-1 W
+ 5 more games

Eustis has gone 9-1 against South Sumter recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Eustis will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.

Eustis is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Mount Dora 2-1.

Carson Roden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Kendall Kemp was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

South Sumter came out on top against Astronaut on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fifth inning. The Raiders blew past the War Eagles 8-1.

Eustis' win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for South Sumter, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.

Eustis took their win against South Sumter in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-1 score. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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