Cook is 7-0 against Sumter County since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cook Hornets will head out on the road to challenge the Sumter County Panthers at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cook has nine straight victories, Sumter County has 24 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Cook gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Fitzgerald with a sharp 14-4 victory.
Meanwhile, Sumter County suffered a tough 18-4 defeat at the hands of Berrien in Friday's second game.
Sumter County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaeden Jones, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Cook pushed their record up to 18-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs per game. As for Sumter County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-24.
Everything went Cook's way against Sumter County when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Cook made off with a 21-0 victory. Does Cook have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sumter County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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