After both having extra time off, the Westwood Redhawks and the Sumter Gamecocks will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lugoff-Elgin hit Westwood with a four-run seventh inning last Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Redhawks took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Demons. The Redhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Azaria Belton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Sumter has relied on a stalwart pitcher averaging 3.05 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit last Thursday. They lost 11-1 to Blythewood. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Gamecocks have suffered since May 8, 2024.
Sumter dropped their record down to 12-6-1 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Westwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-14.
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