The Sumter Gamecocks will take on the Gray Collegiate Academy War Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Sumter has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while Gray Collegiate Academy will come in with ten straight wins.
Sumter is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 4, 2025 on Saturday. They came up short against Dutch Fork, falling 10-1.
Meanwhile, Gray Collegiate Academy got the win against Dreher on Saturday by a conclusive 12-4. Considering the War Eagles have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Quinn Williams looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, JP Sweatt was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2025. Maddox Ashley also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Gray Collegiate Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Sumter's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Gray Collegiate Academy, their record is now 13-3.
Sumter suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Gray Collegiate Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Can the Gamecocks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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