After flying high against Charles City two weeks ago, Cumberland came back down to earth. The Dukes came up short against the Randolph-Henry Statesmen on Tuesday, falling 19-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dukes of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Cumberland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Brodie, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Brodie brought in this season. David Sullivan Jr was another, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Cumberland dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Randolph-Henry, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Cumberland will take on rival Nottoway at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Randolph-Henry is set to face off against their familiar foe Buckingham at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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