Sumter is on a three-game streak of home losses, St. James a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Sumter Gamecocks will take on the St. James Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sumter fell victim to Carolina Forest and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 5-0 defeat at the hands of the Panthers. 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 161st, while Carolina Forest is ranked 50th).
Meanwhile, St. James pushed their score all the way to five on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Socastee by a score of 6-5.
Sumter's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for St. James, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
Sumter might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from St. James in their previous matchup back in March. Will Sumter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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