Cumberland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Altamont Indians, falling 9-1. If the Pirates were looking for revenge after losing 5-4 to the Indians when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cumberland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashton Tolen, who went 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple was Tolen's first of the season.
Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Altamont, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cumberland will venture away from home to challenge Effingham at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Altamont, they will face off against Richland County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 13.6 runs per game this season.
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