Berry won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 15-5 loss at the hands of the Rocky River Ravens. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Berry in their matchups with Rocky River: they've now lost three in a row.
Wilber Carraway made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
On Rocky River's side, Breylin Burgos made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Burgos was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Rah Washington was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Taybion Kinney, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Berry's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Rocky River, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Berry will take on Garinger at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Berry is facing Garinger at the right time seeing as Garinger is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Rocky River, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Providence at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rocky River is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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