Malden is 7-2 against Bernie since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Malden Green Wave will head out on the road to take on the Bernie Mules at 4:30 p.m. Malden is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Malden will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat East Carter on Friday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-point defeat they were dealt on Thursday. Malden fell just short of East Carter by a score of 17-15.
Carsyn Cohen was cooking despite her team's loss, going 5-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Mariah Loya was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bernie put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand East Prairie an 8-0 shutout.
Malden's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Bernie, their win bumped their record up to 10-8-1.
Malden suffered a grim 17-10 defeat to Bernie when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Malden avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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