On Wednesday, Parkview faced Brookwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Parkview Panthers skirted past the Brookwood Broncos 4-2. This was a revenge game for Parkview, as the team was forced to settle for a 9-1 loss when these two played last Monday.
Porter Berryman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Parkview's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cade Brown, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Brookwood's side, Charlie Foster was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Foster has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
Parkview is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Brookwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 22-7.
Parkview will look to defend their home field on Thursday against T.C. Roberson at 4:30 p.m. Parkview will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive. Brookwood will take on Parkview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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