After flying high against Spencer last Tuesday, Sumter County came back down to earth. The Sumter County Panthers came up short against the Columbus Blue Devils on Thursday, falling 14-1. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Blue Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Sumter County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Columbus, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sumter County will host Westover at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Sumter County is facing Westover at the right time seeing as Westover is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Columbus, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Hardaway, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Columbus' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Hardaway's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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