On Tuesday, the Holly Hill Academy Raiders came up short against the Thomas Sumter Academy Generals and fell 5-2. Holly Hill Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Thomas Sumter Academy's part, Kason Carter made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Carter has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 11 strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Carter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Carter wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Giddings, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Holly Hill Academy now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Orangeburg Prep the next time they take the field. Thomas Sumter Academy will head out to face Orangeburg Prep at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Holly Hill Academy will host them at 6:00 p.m. on April 23rd.
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