Berman Hebrew Academy is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will host the Burke Bengals at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On April 2nd, it was close, but Berman Hebrew Academy sidestepped Field for a 2-1 win.
Micah Bozof looked comfortable as he tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Berman Hebrew Academy's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was James Sohl, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burke). They were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over Spencerville Adventist Academy on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Bengals in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won five in a row.
Cole Ferguson and Cassius Fiorill did most of the damage at the plate: Ferguson went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Fiorill got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Ferguson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Gruber, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Burke was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
The victory got Berman Hebrew Academy back to even at 1-1. As for Burke, their win bumped their record up to 3-6-1.
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