Baseball Recap: Sumter Gamecocks vs. Conway Tigers
Sumter won the last time they faced Conway, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Sumter Gamecocks walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Conway Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sumter.
Sumter got a great performance from Marion Davis as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Davis has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cory Bailey, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Wyatt Meldrim was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Sumter is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Conway, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Sumter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Conway: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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