The Berea Pirates will stay at home for another game and welcome the Western Hills Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Berea will be strutting in after a win while Western Hills will be coming in after a defeat.
In what's become a running theme this season, Berea gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on Jackson County with a sharp 9-3 win.
Cameron Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). Thompson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Tommie Banderman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nathan Prophitt, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Western Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 5-1 to Bryan Station.
Western Hills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Allison, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Berea's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. As for Western Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Berea might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Western Hills in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Berea have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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