The Cumberland Colts will face off against the Triton Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Things were looking good for Cumberland after they put the first run on the board on Monday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Clearview by a score of 6-5.
Daniel Orr was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April.
At the plate, Josh Bodine made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Kameron Fiorani, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Meanwhile, Triton hadn't done well against Delsea recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Crusaders. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since April 19th.
Cumberland has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-19 record this season. As for Triton, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14.
Cumberland couldn't quite finish off Triton when the teams last played back in March and fell 7-5. Will the Colts have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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