The Cumberland Beavers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cameron Comets at 3:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Cumberland's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Cameron has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Thursday, Cumberland got the win against Ladysmith by a conclusive 12-4.
Meanwhile, Cameron made easy work of Ashland on Tuesday and carried off a 9-3 win.
Emerson Krahenbuhl was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Krahenbuhl was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cameron got a massive performance out of Bailey Olson, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Riley Holdeman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cumberland's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-13. As for Cameron, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Cumberland skirted past Cameron 3-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Cumberland repeat their success, or does Cameron have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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