Soccer Recap: Sumter County Snags Fourth Victory in Last Five Games

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 6:17am

Soccer Recap: Sumter County vs. Columbus

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Previous 4 Games

04/17/25 - Home3-1 W
03/18/19 - Home0-7 L
02/14/18 - Away0-8 L
02/15/17 - Home0-10 L

Sumter County hadn't done well against Columbus recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Panthers came out on top against the Blue Devils by a score of 3-1. Sumter County better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Juan Aguirre, as he scored every single goal for his team.

Sumter County used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Columbus. Edgar Diaz played for 80 minutes having averaged 49.3 this season and David Diaz got 80 vs. an average of 53.4. David made the most of the opportunity, putting up one assist A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.

Sumter County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those five games. As for Columbus, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 11-5.

Looking ahead, Sumter County will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Dodge County at 7:30 p.m. Dodge County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Sumter County surely won't give up without a fight. Columbus does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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