Sumter County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 22-6 to the Spencer Greenwave.
Kaeden Jones
| 02/28/25 vs Spencer | 4 |
| 02/25/25 @ Shaw | 1 |
| 02/21/25 vs Monroe | 1 |
Kaeden Jones was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jay Sloan was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Sumter County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .565. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .525 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Sumter County's record is now 0-6. As for Spencer, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers face off against the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumter County has given up an average of 17.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Spencer, they will welcome Shaw at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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