After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cass Tech, Berkley was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bears also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2015.
Claire Marentis
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Claire Marentis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Berkley let Alyse Muscat and Kayla Childress run wild. Muscat fired off three triples, two RBI, and one run while going 3-for-4, while Childress went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Those triples marked the first that Muscat has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Ava Danescu, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Berkley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
The victory got Berkley back to even at 2-2. As for Detroit Country Day, their defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Berkley has already played their next match, a 10-2 loss against Bloomfield Hills on the 17th. As for Detroit Country Day, they will take on Warren Woods-Tower at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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