West Bloomfield is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Berkley is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The West Bloomfield Lakers will take on the Berkley Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If West Bloomfield beats Berkley with ten runs on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. West Bloomfield's pitchers stepped up to hand Bloomfield Hills a 10-0 shutout last Tuesday. That's two games straight that West Bloomfield has won by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Berkley made easy work of Southfield Arts & Tech on Thursday and carried off a 14-4 win.
The team relied heavily on Reed Reynolds, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Ryan Hoerner was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
West Bloomfield's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Berkley, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
West Bloomfield took their win against Berkley when the teams last played back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 13-5. Does West Bloomfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berkley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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