Berkeley Prep had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Out-of-Door Academy Thunder. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Berkeley Prep also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Josh Herrmann was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nolan Metcalf, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Berkeley Prep is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for Out-of-Door Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.
Berkeley Prep will stay at home for another game and welcome Lakewood Ranch at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Out-of-Door Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-3 victory vs. Palmetto on the 17th.
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