Berkeley Springs is 5-0 against Grafton since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Berkeley Springs Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Grafton Bearcats at 12:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Berkeley Springs came into Thursday's matchup having lost 14 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past Hancock 6-5. The victory was just what Berkeley Springs needed coming off of a 23-0 defeat in their prior game.
Kyle Moore was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Penner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Grafton earned a 9-4 win over Doddridge County on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Grafton.
Berkeley Springs' victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-9. As for Grafton, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Berkeley Springs came out on top in a nail-biter against Grafton when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berkeley Springs 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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