Cumberland was the 15-5 winner over Central A & M when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cumberland Pirates fell just short of the Central A & M Raiders by a score of 8-7 on Friday.
For Central A & M's part, the team relied heavily on Gavin Houchins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Parker Elliott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cumberland's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 11-14. As for Central A & M, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-24.
Cumberland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central A & M, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Central A & M is facing Lutheran at the right time seeing as Lutheran is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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