South Sumter hit Forest with a six-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats lost 12-1 to the Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on March 3rd.
Forest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jerimiah Secor, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Forest and nudges their season record down to 5-12. As for South Sumter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Forest will head out to take on Trinity Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Celtics have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for South Sumter, they will challenge Eustis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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