After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four matches, Berry finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They came up short against the Myers Park Mustangs, falling 13-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost eight in a row.
Berry saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Williams, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Berry's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Myers Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Berry will head out to take on Olympic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cardinals are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Myers Park, they will venture away from home to face off against South Mecklenburg at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.9, the Sabres 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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