LAKE CITY — Tyler Christman struck out 16 while Travis Witherspoon and Qunetrell Nelson each homered as Sumter defeated Lake City 17-0 in eight innings to win the best-of-five series 3-1.
The win moves Sumter into next week’s state tournament at Legion Field. Lake City still has a chance to make if it beats the Conway-Georgetown winner Sunday.
Conway and Georgetown will play in an elimination game today.
Post 73 managed only two hits against P-15 pitching. Sumter hurlers had 19 strikeouts in the game.
Christman who pitched seven innings, had only one walk.
Matt Price also added two hits, four runs and four RBI for Sumter.
Jessie Matthews took the loss for Lake City.
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