There was early excitement for Sumter after they claimed the first goal on Tuesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the West Florence Knights by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Sumter can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 142nd, while West Florence are ranked 16th).
Sumter dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for West Florence, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Sumter has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Wilson Hall on the 21st. As for West Florence, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-0 win against Westwood on the 19th.
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