Sumter County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Hardaway Hawks, falling 16-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-6 back in March.
Sumter County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenyon Walters, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Sumter County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Hardaway, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
Looking ahead, Sumter County will take on Columbus at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Hardaway, they will challenge Spencer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Greenwave have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.85 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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