Cumberland hasn't had much luck against Spooner recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Beavers will host the Rails at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Cumberland is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Ashland with a sharp 18-4 win on Tuesday. The Beavers haven't had any issues with the Oredockers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Morgan Monchilovich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off only two hits. Monchilovich was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Raegan Beecroft was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Macy Beecroft, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and three RBI.
Cumberland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .537. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Spooner entered their tilt with Chetek-Weyerhaeuser on Tuesday with four consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bulldogs an 11-0 shutout. Considering the Rails have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Spooner pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Cumberland, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
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