Bergman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 14-4 loss to the Valley Springs Tigers might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bergman of the 18-8 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Valley Springs' part, the team relied heavily on Levi Carey, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jhett Melton was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bergman's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Valley Springs, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-16.
Bergman will be staying on the road in Saturday's first game to face off against Jasper at 12:00 p.m. Jasper will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bergman surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valley Springs, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Elkins at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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