Berkshire put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Kirtland Hornets with a sharp 15-4 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Berkshire also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Whitney Davis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Davis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Kate Miller was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jenna Hornak, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
On Kirtland's side, Addison Fleming was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for Berkshire and bumps their season record up to 4-6. As for Kirtland, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Berkshire will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Orange at 4:30 p.m. Berkshire is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Kirtland, they will head out on the road to face off against Independence at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Independence knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Kirtland likes a good challenge.
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