Heritage scored the most runs they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Cumberland Pirates by a score of 16-14. Heritage just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Zaien Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Bennan Struck, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Cumberland, their win bumped their record up to 11-13.
Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cumberland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central A & M at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Central A & M is coming into the match with nine straight victories on the road, so Cumberland will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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