Sumter Braves win

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The Sumter Braves won the 10U SC Open State Championship in Lexington on Sunday. The Braves beat the Lexington Local Boys 8-7, the Columbia Canes 9-2, the Newberry Sluggers 20-5 and the Canes 14-6, Zy Dennis led Sumter with six hits, including three doubles and a triple. Jack Gordon had five hits, including an inside-the-park home run and a double. Sumter will next be playing in the USSSA World Series in North Myrtle Beach. Members of the team are, first row, left to right, Connor Carter, Jack Gordon, Drake Price, Joey Hatchell, Scoop Dennis, Zy Dennis and Larry Johnson. Second row: Coach Daniel Gordon, Tyler Woodward, Peyton Gilley, coach Elliott Rowe and JE Rowe.