On Friday, the Berkeley Prep Buccaneers earned a 6-1 win over the Baker County Wildcats. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Berkeley Prep.
Berkeley Prep got a great performance from Jett Walters as he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Walters has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nolan Metcalf, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Julius Pfau, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Baker County's side, they got a good showing from Grant Filosi, who pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Daylon Adams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
Berkeley Prep's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Baker County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Berkeley Prep will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against The Villages Charter at 6:00 p.m. Baker County will take on University Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Baker County: 2.7, University Christian: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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