Berkeley had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past the Piedmont Highlanders 8-6. This was a revenge game for Berkeley, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-5 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
Berkeley let Jackson Ehrlich and Isaiah Mays loose on the outfield. Ehrlich went 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI, while Mays scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Quinton Hill, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Piedmont's side, Dimitri Papahadjopoulos was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Peter Krumins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Berkeley now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Piedmont, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 15-7.
Berkeley does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Piedmont, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Alameda at 4:00 p.m. Alameda's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Piedmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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