Berkmar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They came up short against the Norcross Blue Devils, falling 18-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Thursday.
Berkmar saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jorge Cumare, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Bryon Valentine also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Berkmar's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Norcross, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-8.
Coming up, Berkmar will challenge South Cobb at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.79 runs per game on average), something the Patriots will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Norcross, they will square off against Roswell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Hornets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Blue Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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