Cumberland extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-16 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Timber Creek Regional Chargers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Colts couldn't push the score so high this time.
Tyler Kundera was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Josh Bodine made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
As for Timber Creek Regional, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
On Timber Creek Regional's side, Brycen Monitzer looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Monitzer is becoming a predictor of the Chargers' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 3-1 (and 3-6 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Brayden Simpson was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Coming up, Cumberland will take on Highland Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Timber Creek Regional, they will face off against Delsea at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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