After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Como-Pickton, Cumby was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Hawkins Hawks. The victory was some much needed relief for the Trojans as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Bella Faulknor
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Cumby let Bella Faulknor and Kinslee Dowdle run wild. Faulknor went 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Dowdle went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Faulknor a new career-high. Ella Horne was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Cumby's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 7-9. As for Hawkins, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-21.
Cumby will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Hawks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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