Baseball Recap: Berea Comes Up Short

Berea extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 3-4. They lost 18-1 to the Blacksburg Wildcats. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 10-1 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Camdyn Moorer

Stolen Base

03/03/26 vs Hampton Park Christian	3
03/12/26 vs Blacksburg	2
02/27/26 vs High Point Academy	2
02/28/26 vs Hampton Park Christian	1
02/28/26 vs High Point Academy	1

Berea saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Camdyn Moorer, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases. Moorer has become a key player for the Bulldogs: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-3 otherwise.

As for Blacksburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs over those games.

On Blacksburg's side, Neal Thompson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thompson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blake Bedford, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Ramsey, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Coming up, Berea will welcome Greer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Yellow Jackets have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Blacksburg, they will head out on the road to face off against Greenville Tech Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.