Dunnellon extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Friday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 12-1 to the South Sumter Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 last Friday.
Jaumil Curvas made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and one stolen base. He also scored a run, marking his first of the season.
As for South Sumter, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season so far.
On South Sumter's side, Jeffrey Myers looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Myers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Tyson Lake was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of James Boone, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dunnellon will square off against Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Sumter, they will take on Wesley Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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