Berkner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Nimitz Vikings, falling 18-8. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-2 last Tuesday.
Kinley Akeman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Heidi Shehan was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Berkner's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Nimitz, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-12.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Berkner is set to face off against their familiar foe Irving at 7:00 p.m. on the 15th. Meanwhile, Nimitz will challenge rival Pearce at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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