Cumberland came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Cameron Comets, falling 14-2. Beavers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Comets since on Friday.
Cumberland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sloan McCreary, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Cumberland has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Cameron, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cumberland will challenge Amery at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.62 runs per game on average), something the Beavers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cameron, they will square off against Northwestern at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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