After three games on the road, Thomas Sumter Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Florence Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Sumter Academy hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Monday just wasn't the day for Thomas Sumter Academy's offense. They fell victim to a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of Northside Christian Academy on Monday.
Meanwhile, Florence Christian faced Laurence Manning Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Florence Christian took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Laurence Manning Academy. Florence Christian has struggled against Laurence Manning Academy recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Thomas Sumter Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Florence Christian, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Thomas Sumter Academy suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Florence Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2019. Thankfully for Thomas Sumter Academy, Lane Ward (who struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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