Surry County lost against Cumberland back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Cougars came up short against the Dukes, falling 18-1. The Cougars' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Surry County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Livesay, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Surry County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Cumberland, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Looking ahead, Surry County will host Brunswick at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Cumberland, they will be playing at home against Buckingham at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Dukes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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