It's playoff time, and Sumter had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the River Bluff Gators a 1-0 shutout on Friday.
The result came thanks to Lillie Ivey's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Sumter's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was McKenzi Pearson, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
The win got Sumter back to even at 13-13. As for River Bluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-11.
As of now, neither Sumter nor the Gators have any future games scheduled.
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