Cumberland County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They lost 20-1 to the Stone Memorial Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cumberland County of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
For Stone Memorial's part, Kara Vonachen made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Vonachen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Vonachen was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Stone Memorial got a massive performance out of Camdyn Holbrook, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Bailey Dyer was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Cumberland County's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Stone Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Cumberland County will be playing in front of their home fans against Clarkrange at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Clarkrange will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Stone Memorial, they will head out on the road to square off against White County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Stone Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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