Carolina Forest is 8-2 against Sumter since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Carolina Forest Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Sumter Gamecocks at 6:30 p.m.
Carolina Forest's 21-9 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Sumter by a score of 5-4 on Monday.
Carolina Forest got a good showing from Brett Barker, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Barker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carolina Forest got a big performance out of Jackson Meyers, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Carolina Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Sumter, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
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