Baseball Game Preview: St. James Wildcats vs. Berwick Panthers

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 10:30am

Preview: St. James Wildcats vs. Berwick Panthers

After two games on the road, St. James is heading back home. They will take on the Berwick Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Tuesday, while St. James put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Patterson. St. James put the hurt on Patterson with a sharp 16-0 victory. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for St. James this season.

Colbie Mitchell was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Sa'Vya Sutherland was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.

Meanwhile, Berwick had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Central Lafourche on Saturday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Berwick has managed all season.

St. James is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season. As for Berwick, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.

St. James beat Berwick 7-4 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Does St. James have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berwick turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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