Softball Preview: Cumberland Colts vs. Oakcrest Falcons
The Cumberland Colts have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Oakcrest Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Cumberland had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Timber Creek Regional. Cumberland has not had much luck with Timber Creek Regional recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Oakcrest gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Lower Cape May an 18-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Oakcrest sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Trinity Brown was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Chrystral Williams was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Oakcrest, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
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