A feisty cat fight will be fought as Carver Tigers duke it out with Sumter County Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses apiece.
Carver came up short against Shaw on Tuesday, falling 17-1.
Meanwhile, Sumter County came up short against Spencer on Tuesday and fell 16-13. Even if the Panthers couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Ter'Kaevian Rush led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. What's more, he posted three hits, the most he's had since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaeden Jones, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Carver's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Sumter County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Carver couldn't quite get it done against Sumter County in their previous matchup on March 4th as they fell 37-34. Can Carver avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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