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Cumberland Bank takes season title

Cumberland Bank takes season title

Katie Rogers of Cumberland Bank, left, puts the tag on Tikeshia Martin (1) of K&R Vending after Martin tried to seal second base during the fifth inning of Monday’s game. (Dale Stubblefield photo)
Monday night the girls 13-15-year-old fastpitch league crowned its season champs as Cumberland Bank defeated K&R Vending 4-0.

Cumberland ended its season with a 7-2 record, as Jessica Mullican went the distance giving up just two hits, while Cassie Wanamaker took the loss for K&R giving up seven hits on the night.

Cumberland Bank went to the plate first and had a chance to score in the first inning when Kayla Bowdoin doubled, but she was out trying to steal. Both teams went three up and three down in the second and third innings.

In the top of the fourth Cumberland got things going when Alex Johnson drew a walk, Katie Rogers singled and Bowdoin doubled to score Johnson for the first run of the game. Kallie Haley doubled to left field scoring two run to give Cumberland a 3-0 lead. Samantha Paz doubled down the left field line, scoring Haley giving Cumberland all the runs they would need to secure the win.

Cassie Wanamaker singled in the bottom of the fifth, but that would be the last runners K&R would put on base as Cumberland’s defense shut-down K&R over the last two innings.

For Cumberland, Bowdoin had two hits, Rogers, Haley, Paz, Shea Pleasant and Johnson had one hit each. For K&R, Wanamaker and Tikeshia Martin had one hit each.

• In the second game of the night Womack Printing downed Malone’s Remodeling 6-4. Womack Printing scored one run in the second inning, two in the fourth and three runs in the bottom of the six for the come from behind win. Malone’s scored three in the third and one in the fifth.

For Womack Printing, Brittany Ferrell, Kathrin McKinley, Allison Smartt and Ashley McBee had two hits each and Sarah Fryar belted a two-run double in the bottom of the sixth. For Malone’s, Gracie Harvey, Ashlee Malone, Brooke Bowman, Kayla Young, Katie McCorkle and Tosha Young had one hit each.

Tournament action will start Thursday at the WCHS field, with times to be announced Wednesday night.

Girls 13-15 Fast-pitch
Final Season Standings
Cumberland Bank 7-2
K&R Vending 5-4
Womack Printing 5-4
Malone’s 1-8

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