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Published 1:15 pm Sunday, March 24, 2019

Lady Skins coast past Middlesboro, New Harlan

Cumberland rolled to a pair of victories in middle school softball action on Friday at the James A. Cawood field, defeating Middlesboro 16-6 and New Harlan 23-6, improving to 3-1 on the season.

Halle Raleigh had an inside-the-park homer and two singles in the win over Middlesboro. Jade Burton and Alexis Sergent added two singles each. Lola Maggard, Kayle Duckworth and Katelyn Rogers added one single each.

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Rogers earned the win on the mound.

Bruce had two singles for Middlesboro and Lawson added one.

Rogers pounded out two inside-the-park homers, along with a triple and two singles in the victory over New Harlan. Burton added an inside-the-park homer, along with a double and two singles. Raleigh added four singles. Sergent contributed two triples and a single. Maggard had three singles. Harley Keith and Jayanna Sellers added two singles each. Duckworth had one single.

Maggard was the winning pitcher.