It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Berlin Brothersvalley had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over Fannett Metal. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mountaineers have posted since April 23rd.
Sam Walker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Coral Prosser was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Haylee Speicher, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.

Mountaineers
05/30/25 vs Fannett Metal | 8-6 |
05/29/25 vs Meyersdale | 16-9 |
05/20/25 vs Turkeyfoot Valley Area | 17-0 |
05/14/25 vs West Branch | 8-0 |
Berlin Brothersvalley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.5 runs. As for Fannett Metal, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Berlin Brothersvalley has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Carmichaels on the 2nd. Fannett Metal does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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