Berry is 0-4 against Myers Park since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Berry Cardinal will be playing at home against the Myers Park Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Berry had just enough and edged Ashbrook out 13-12. The win was just what Berry needed coming off of a 33-0 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Myers Park scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Olympic as Myers Park made off with a 16-1 victory. The win was just what Myers Park needed coming off of a 16-1 loss in their prior game.
Hannah Hubbard made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Hubbard has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hubbard was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brooks Moody was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Lara Howard was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Berry's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Myers Park, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Berry suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Myers Park when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Berry, Shyann Powell (who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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