Berkeley Prep won against Lakeland last Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Berkeley Prep Buccaneers were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Cambridge Christian Lancers. The Buccaneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by six runs or more this season.
Rivers Kurland looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero hits, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, George Cook was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Jett Walters was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Buccaneers
| 02/27/25 vs Cambridge Christian | 11 |
| 02/21/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management | 7 |
| 02/20/25 vs Santa Fe Catholic | 3 |
| 02/18/25 @ Out-of-Door Academy | 6 |
| 02/15/25 vs Trinity Catholic | 8 |
| + 14 more games |
Berkeley Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The win (which was Berkeley Prep's third in a row) raised their record to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Cambridge Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Berkeley Prep and Cambridge Christian's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Berkeley Prep and McKeel Academy (who has only given up 3.4 runs per game) will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Berkeley Prep's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Cambridge Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Cambridge Christian will face off against Bell Creek Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, a squad that's only allowed 3.14 runs per game.
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