Sumter County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Carver Tigers, falling 16-6. The Panthers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 37-34.
Sumter County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaeden Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Sumter County's record is now 4-13. As for Carver, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sumter County will take on Northside at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumter County is facing Northside at the right time seeing as Northside is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Carver, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hardaway at 4:00 p.m. on April 11.
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