Garrett County rallies to defeat Fort Cumberland, 5-4 in extras

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Last updated Jul 10, 2026

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In MCHENRY on July 10, Garrett County staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Fort Cumberland 5-4 in eight innings. Fort Cumberland was ahead 4-3 entering the bottom of the eighth, but Garrett tied the game with an RBI double from Cole Parks and then won on a base hit by Jake Chambers. Garrett's Elliott Myers-Shirer and Devin McKenzie provided key hits during the late innings to extend the game. With this victory, Garrett County Post 71/208/214 remains alive in the Mountain District series, needing three consecutive wins to force a playoff. Fort Cumberland, currently 7-3 overall, still requires one win to secure the district title.

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  • Game took place at Garrett College in MCHENRY.
  • Garrett County scored two runs in the eighth to clinch victory.
  • Fort Cumberland led 4-3 before Garrett's comeback.
  • Garrett County aims for three straight wins to force a playoff.
  • Fort Cumberland will face Charleston in the Potomac State tournament.
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MCHENRY — With its season on the line and its back against the wall twice, Garrett County lived to see another day. Fort Cumberland was three outs from clinching the Mountain District championship in the seventh and eighth innings, but Garrett rallied both times and walked off Post 13, 5-4 in eight innings, on a base hit by Jake Chambers on Thursday at Garrett College. Fort Cumberland (7-3, ...

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