Baseball Recap: Upperman Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

Bees

Margin (Wins)

04/15/25 @ Cumberland County	13
04/14/25 vs Cumberland County	12
03/25/25 vs White County	12
04/08/25 @ DeKalb County	11
03/28/25 @ Smith County	11

Upperman entered their tilt with Cumberland County on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Jets 13-0. Considering the Bees have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Chris Wirsing made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rookie Allison, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Evan Huddleston was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

Upperman was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cumberland County only posted a batting average of .105.

Upperman pushed their record up to 15-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Cumberland County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.

Looking ahead, Upperman will welcome Station Camp at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Cumberland County, they will head out to face off against Jackson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.