Berkner was handed an 11-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Lamar Vikings 11-10.
Maehle Lawrence made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Lawrence was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Jasmyne Bell
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In other batting news, Berkner got a massive performance out of Jasmyne Bell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Bell has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Heidi Shehan, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Berkner always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .696. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .538 or higher in four consecutive games.
Berkner's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Lamar, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Coming up, Berkner will host Palmer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lamar, they will venture away from home to face off against Polytechnic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Parrots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.6 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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