If Cerro Gordo/Bement was riding high fresh off their 15-0 takedown of Decatur Eisenhower on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Broncos lost 8-1 to the Cumberland Pirates on Thursday. The Broncos have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Cerro Gordo/Bement saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jillian Durbin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple.
Cerro Gordo/Bement's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Cumberland, they moved to 8-15 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cerro Gordo/Bement will challenge rival Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Cumberland is set to face off against their familiar foe Okaw Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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