Softball Recap: Hardaway Falls Despite Strong Effort from Kei'mayah Neal
By Team Reports
Sep 19, 2024, 5:26pm
Softball Recap: Hardaway Hawks vs. Sumter County Panthers
Hardaway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 13-5 to the Sumter County Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 19-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 3rd.
Kei'Mayah Neal was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Deriyanna Henry, who scored a run and stole three bases.
Hardaway's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Sumter County, they pushed their record up to 11-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Hardaway will host Carver at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hardaway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.2 runs per game this season. As for Sumter County, they will venture away from home to face off against Westover at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Sumter County is facing Westover at the right time seeing as Westover is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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