Whitesboro extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 4-9. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Red Devils. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Red Devils since Saturday.
As for Vernon-Verona-Sherrill, their win bumped their record up to 3-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since May 12, 2025.
For Vernon-Verona-Sherrill's part, Cody Berge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Berge has become a key player for the Red Devils: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 1-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Vernon-Verona-Sherrill's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Preston Bertini, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Whitesboro will face off against rival Central Valley Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Vernon-Verona-Sherrill is set to challenge their familiar foe Camden at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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