Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Cumberland Pirates by a score of 4-2. That's two games in a row now that Marshall has lost by exactly two runs.
RJ Mattas put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Mattas was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Marshall's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Cumberland, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Marshall will head out on the road to take on Casey-Westfield at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. As for Cumberland, they will face off against Argenta-Oreana at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Argenta-Oreana is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Cumberland will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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