Cumberland extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 7-15 in the process. They lost 9-3 to the Sullivan Redskins. Surprisingly, this marked the Pirates' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Cumberland saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Holsapple, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one double. Another was Ashton Tolen, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Sullivan, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-10. The result was nothing new for the Redskins, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Sullivan's side, Aeralyn Thrasher made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Thrasher was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, Harmony Ray was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Piper Conlin was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Cumberland has already played their next game (against Okaw Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Sullivan, they will be playing at home against Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Redskins are facing the Hawks at the right time seeing as the Hawks are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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