Westwood had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 10-10 to make it four. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sumter Gamecocks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Redhawks of the 14-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Jordin Hammett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Reagan Remia was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
As for Sumter, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-11. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
On Sumter's side, Lillie Ivey made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Ivey has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Remy Shauf, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Link, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Sumter wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 19-11 loss against East Clarendon on the 29th. Hopefully Westwood paid attention to the Gamecocks' matchup: the next time they hit the field , they'll take on the Gamecocks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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