After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woden, Cushing was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Diboll Lumberjacks 3-2. This was payback for the Bearkats, who suffered a 6-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Cushing secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Rayleigh Leutwyler, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
The victory got Cushing back to even at 5-5. As for Diboll, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Cushing will challenge Chester at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Diboll, they will be playing in front of their home fans against LEAD Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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