The Berwick Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the St. James Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Berwick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Saturday, Berwick never let their opponents score. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Central Lafourche. That five run margin sets a new team best for Berwick this season.
St. James was handed a two-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Patterson on Tuesday. St. James put the hurt on Patterson with a sharp 16-0 victory. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for St. James this season.
St. James got a massive performance out of Colbie Mitchell, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mhallayah Picou, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Berwick's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10. As for St. James, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Berwick came up short against St. James in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 7-4. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. James' Faith Reulet, who tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Now that Berwick knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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