The Melissa Cardinals will square off against the Berkner Rams at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Melissa's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Berkner's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
It was a proper cat-fight when Melissa duked it out with Turner on Saturday. The Cardinals walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Lions.
Meanwhile, Berkner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Braswell.
Melissa is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Berkner, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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