Cumberland Valley fell victim to Cedar Cliff and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colts. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Barrett Mathews
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Cumberland Valley got a good showing from Barrett Mathews, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Mathews has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
Cumberland Valley has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Cedar Cliff, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-6.
Coming up, Cumberland Valley will be playing at home against Mechanicsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cedar Cliff, they will take on Central Dauphin at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Colts 3.1, the Rams 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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