Berne Union is a perfect 10-0 against Harvest Prep since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Rockets will challenge the Warriors at 5:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Berne Union has three straight wins, Harvest Prep has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Berne Union is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Wellington School on Monday as they made off with an 18-3 victory. The Rockets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
James Hocking
| 04/20/26 @ Wellington School | 3 |
| 04/18/26 vs Granville Christian Academy | 1 |
| 04/13/26 @ Millersport | 1 |
| 04/11/26 vs Southern | 1 |
| 04/10/26 vs Wheeling Central Catholic | 1 |
Berne Union let Ashton O'Rourke and James Hocking run wild. O'Rourke got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI, while Hocking got on base in five of his six plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. The dominant performance also gave Hocking a new career-high in hits (three). Jeremy Hartmann was another key player, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Berne Union always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .585. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Harvest Prep fell victim to Madison Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since April 2nd.
Harvest Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Berne Union, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Berne Union got the 'W' when the teams last played on April 1st against Harvest Prep by a conclusive 16-3 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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