Smithfield scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They came out on top against the Cumberland Clippers by a score of 11-6. Smithfield's victory was all the more impressive since Cumberland was averaging only 3.67 runs allowed on the season.
Smithfield got a great performance from Paul Snowman as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Chamberlin, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Michael Villandry was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Smithfield has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5-2 record this season. As for Cumberland, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-4.
Smithfield will be playing at home against La Salle Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Cumberland, they will head out on the road to challenge Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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