Baseball Recap: Josh Werner leads Berean Christian to victory over Credo

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 6:27am

Baseball Recap: Berean Christian Eagles vs. Credo Gryphon

Berean Christian had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Credo Gryphon onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Friday. Berean Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matches by six runs or more this season.

Ivver Vertulfo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Vertulfo was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Josh Werner was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Jake Silva was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.

The win was the fifth in a row for Berean Christian, bringing their record for this year to 20-6. As for Credo, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-4.

Berean Christian will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Branson, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Berean Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. Credo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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