Baseball Preview: Berkeley Springs Indians vs. Frankfort Falcons
Berkeley Springs is 0-10 against Frankfort since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Berkeley Springs Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Frankfort Falcons at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Berkeley Springs fell victim to a rough 9-3 loss at the hands of Pendleton County. Berkeley Springs has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Berkeley Springs saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaiah Hutchinson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Hutchinson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Devon Faith, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Frankfort put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Moorefield 16-4. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Frankfort considering their one-run performance the match before.
Uriah Cutter made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cutter was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Frankfort got a massive performance out of Lanson Orndorf, who fired off five runs, three doubles, and three RBI while going 5-for-5. Blake Jacobs was another key contributor, going 5-for-6 with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Berkeley Springs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Frankfort, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Berkeley Springs might still be hurting after the 23-0 loss they got from Frankfort in their previous matchup back in March. Can Berkeley Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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