Stingers complete weekend sweep of USC Sumter

Florence Darlington Tech edged out USC Sumter with a thrilling 10-9 victory to secure the weekend sweep on Sunday.

Larissa Siders' impressive performance, including a crucial inside-the-park home run, spearheaded the Stingers' offense. The game was highlighted by strong offensive performances from key players. Hayleigh Atkinson also stood out by driving in three runs and hitting a crucial home run in the fourth inning. Zoei Hunt added to the offensive efforts with an RBI single in the first inning.

On the defensive side, Florence Darlington's pitching was anchored by Mackenzie Kubas, who delivered four innings of scoreless relief, striking out five and allowing just one hit. Despite some defensive errors, including two by Hunt, the team managed to hold USC Sumter scoreless in the final innings. The game was a back-and-forth contest, with the Stingers securing the win in the bottom of the eighth inning when Atkinson hit a line drive single to bring Siders home for the decisive run.

- **Larissa Siders**
- AB: 5, R: 2, H: 3, RBI: 4
- HR: 1 (inside the park)
- 2B: 1

- **Hayleigh Atkinson**
- AB: 5, R: 1, H: 3, RBI: 3
- HR: 1
- 2B: 1

- **Zoei Hunt**
- IP: 3 1/3, H: 6, R: 8, ER: 4
- RBI: 1
- WP: 3

- **Savannah Sherman**
- AB: 5, R: 1, H: 2
- IP: 2/3, H: 3, R: 1, ER: 1

- **Katelyn Church**
- AB: 4, R: 1, H: 1
- 3B: 1