For the second straight game, Adair County will face off against Cumberland County. Adair County will be playing at home against Cumberland County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Adair County took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Cumberland County by a score of 9-4.
Bryce Russell was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Russell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zane Gist, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jasper Kemp, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Adair County picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Cumberland County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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