The Cardinal Huskies will face off against the Berkshire Badgers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Berkshire's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Cardinal and Pymatuning Valley, and Pymatuning Valley kept the tradition alive. The Huskies took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakers on Monday.
Meanwhile, Berkshire had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Blue Devils 8-6. With that win, the Badgers brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Patrick Brancel was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Oliver Miller, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Cardinal's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Berkshire, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Cardinal suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Berkshire when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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