Berne Union is 9-1 against Millersport since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Berne Union Rockets will head out on the road to face off against the Millersport Lakers at 5:15 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Berne Union is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Wellington School (and have done all season long). Berne Union put the hurt on Wellington School with a sharp 24-5 win on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Berne Union as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Berne Union got a massive performance out of Aleah Smiley, who went 4-for-4 with eight RBI, three doubles, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee North, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Millersport came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Eagles 3-1.
Kendyl Bonkowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Veronica Rarey was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Raver, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Berne Union now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Millersport, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Berne Union took their win against Millersport when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berne Union since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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