Pearce's hitters rose to the challenge against a Rams pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.29 points allowed on Friday. Everything went the Pearce Mustangs' way against the Berkner Rams as the Pearce Mustangs made off with a 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pearce.
The team relied heavily on Vince Villegas, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Nash Hornberger, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Pearce is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-13 record this season. As for Berkner, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 12-8-1.
Pearce will be playing in front of their home fans against Nimitz at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Nimitz's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Pearce's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Berkner, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Highland Park at 7:30 p.m. on April 2nd.
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