Berea's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Owsley County Owls / Lady Owls. That's more bragging rights for Berea, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Preston Sweet spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Tommie Banderman was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Blake King was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Berea now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Owsley County, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with that loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Berea will head out on the road to take on Paris at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Berea is facing Paris at the right time seeing as Paris is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Owsley County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Menifee County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Owsley County will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Menifee County will have lost seven straight heading into Friday's match.
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