For the second straight game, Summerville will face off against Sumter. The Green Wave will venture away from home to take on the Gamecocks at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Summerville is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Summerville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Sumter, who was ranked 24th at the time (Summerville was ranked first). The Green Wave didn't even let the Gamecocks on the board on Monday, marking the Green Wave's second-straight 3-0 shutout. The Green Wave's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three contests.
For Sumter's part, Lillie Ivey was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Ivey has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
Summerville pushed their record up to 31-0 with the win, which was their 32nd straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Sumter, they moved to 22-7-1 with that defeat, which also ended their ten-game winning streak.
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