Cuba-Rushford dropped their record down to 6-7 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Fillmore Eagles by a score of 1-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 back in April.
As for Fillmore, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games.
For Fillmore's part, the result came thanks to Damon Potter's shutout, as he gave up just seven hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Fillmore saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jared Boon, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Cuba-Rushford is taking a road trip to square off against Bolivar-Richburg at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fillmore, they will square off against Genesee Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.4, the Jaguars 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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