Sumter is 8-2 against Conway since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Sumter Gamecocks will head out on the road to square off against the Conway Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Sumter's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Conway's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Sumter earned a 6-1 victory over Conway. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sumter.
Sumter got a great performance from Marion Davis as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Cory Bailey was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Meldrim, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Sumter's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for Conway, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.
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