The Surry County Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Cumberland Dukes at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
West Point hit Surry County with a four-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars came up short against the Pointers, falling 11-1. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Cumberland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 12-2 to Amelia County.
Cumberland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was A. Mitchell, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Surry County's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Cumberland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Surry County might still be hurting after the 17-2 loss they got from Cumberland in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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