Westwood extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 6-16 in the process. They came up short against the Sumter Gamecocks, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gamecocks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-4 on Tuesday.
Westwood saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Azaria Belton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
As for Sumter, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-6-1. Considering they have won seven matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Sumter's side, Lillie Ivey looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Sumter got a massive performance out of Ariana Evans, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave Evans a new career-high. Another player making a difference was McKayla Mouradjian, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westwood will host West Florence at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sumter, they will welcome Latta at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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