Baseball Recap: Vineland Fighting Clan vs. Cumberland Colts
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Vineland ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Cumberland Colts. This was payback for Vineland, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Mario Toro was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Toro has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Toro was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Christian Willis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Vineland has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Cumberland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Vineland will head out on the road to square off against Gloucester City at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cumberland, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Millville, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Millville will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Cumberland surely won't give up without a fight.
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