The Berry Wildcats will be taking part in a tournament against the Gordo Green Wave at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Berry will be strutting in after a victory while Gordo will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, it was close, but Berry sidestepped Pickens Academy for a 12-11 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Gordo fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Carbon Hill on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 11-7 to the Bulldogs. The Green Wave have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meetings.
Isabella Billings stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Billings is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lila Billings, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Berry now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Gordo, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Berry might still be hurting after the 11-5 loss they got from Gordo in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Will Berry have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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