On Wednesday, Fountain Inn faced Daniel in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fountain Inn Fury fell just short of the Daniel Lions by a score of 8-7. The Fury were not able to make up for their loss to the Lions from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Fountain Inn saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Rentz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. That hit marked the first that Rentz got this season. Another was Miles Barbrey, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Fury
| 03/12/25 @ Daniel | 7-8 |
| 03/08/25 vs Blue Ridge | 14-4 |
| 03/07/25 vs Woodruff | 5-1 |
| 03/06/25 vs Greenville H | 10-0 |
| 03/03/25 vs Oceanside Collegiate Academy | 1-6 |
The defeat snapped Fountain Inn's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-2-1 record. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Daniel, their record is now 8-1.
While Fountain Inn had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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