Baseball Game Preview: Sumter Gamecocks vs. Conway Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:19pm

Baseball Preview: Sumter Gamecocks vs. Conway Tigers

After two games on the road, Sumter is heading back home. They will take on the Conway Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Sumter: 3.7, Conway: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Last Monday, Sumter sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Conway.

Carson Todd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Cory Bailey was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Sumter has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Conway, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.

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