Softball Game Preview: Berkley Bears vs. Clarenceville Trojans

The Berkley Bears are taking a road trip to take on the Clarenceville Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Berkley will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.

Berkley is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Clawson on Monday as they made off with a 21-12 victory. The Bears not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 19, 2024 (when they won 19-3).

Kayla Childress

Runs (Career)

04/21/25 vs Clawson	4
04/12/25 @ Notre Dame Prep	3
04/17/25 @ Detroit Country Day	2
04/12/25 @ Notre Dame Prep	2
04/21/25 vs Clawson	1

Kayla Childress was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, nine RBI, and four runs. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Brooke Schall was another key player, going 5-for-6 with five runs, one stolen base, and one double.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Berkley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Clarenceville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 16-1 to Plymouth Christian Academy, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Clarenceville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Berkley, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-6-1 record.