Berthoud is still winless after their contest against Mead on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mavericks. The Spartans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Mavericks from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Trent Jacobs put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2025. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Kirk made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI.
Berthoud's record is now 0-4. As for Mead, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Berthoud will welcome Thompson Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mead, they will host Holy Family at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so the Mavericks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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