Softball Opens Region 10 Tournament 1-1 on Day 1

Sumter, S.C. – The No. 4 seed Spartanburg Methodist softball team split its first two games of the Region 10 Division I Softball Tournament. The Pioneers started the day with an 8-0, five-inning win over No. 6 seed USC Sumter. The win over the Fire Ants was the fifth on the 2023 season over USC Sumter.

The second matchup of the day saw SMC drop an extra inning 4-3 decision to the second seed Florence-Darlington Technical College. Coming into the contest, the two teams had split the previous four meetings.  

With the 1-1 mark on the day, Spartanburg Methodist falls to 11-23 on the season as action at the round-robin tournament will continue on Friday with a matchup against No. 3 seed Monroe College at 11 a.m.