If Cumberland was riding high fresh off their 16-1 takedown of Heritage on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates lost 12-6 to the Mt. Zion Braves on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Braves: they've now lost six in a row.
Lauren Schnepper was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Noraa Cross was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Cumberland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Mt. Zion, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-5.
Coming up, Cumberland will welcome Neoga at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mt. Zion, they will head out to take on St. Joseph-Ogden at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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