The Sumter Gamecocks will head out to take on the Stratford Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Sumter fell victim to Blythewood and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Bengals, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Sumter can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 119th, while Blythewood are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Stratford's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Philip Simmons by a score of 1-0.
This is the second loss in a row for Sumter and nudges their season record down to 8-9. As for Stratford, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
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