The Berkley Bears will be playing at home against the Avondale Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Avondale took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Berkley, who comes in off a win.
Avondale is hoping to do on Thursday what Renaissance couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Berkley's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Berkley's way against Renaissance as Berkley made off with a 12-3 win.
Berkley got a great performance from Reed Reynolds as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Alex Beard was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ryan Hoerner, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Avondale came up short against Berkley on Tuesday and fell 7-2. The defeat continues a trend for Avondale in their matchups with Berkley: they've now lost three in a row.
The victory got Berkley back to even at 18-18. As for Avondale, their loss dropped their record down to 7-21.
Berkley was able to grind out a solid win over Avondale in their previous matchup on Tuesday, winning 7-2. Does Berkley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Avondale turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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