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| 02/27/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 7-5 W |
| 03/30/23 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 04/14/22 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/01/22 - Away | 15-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
There's no place like home for South Sumter, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Belleview Rattlers 5-4. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Rattlers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Raven Parker and Hailey Hickman were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Parker struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Hickman pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Parker gave up only one walk, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Parker went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI, while Hickman went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Hickman hit this season.
In other batting news, Emily Shepherd was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
South Sumter's record is now 4-2. As for Belleview, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
South Sumter has already played their next matchup, a 19-1 win against Springstead on the 28th. As for Belleview, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 9-5 victory against Vanguard on the 28th.
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