Berkshire

Berkshire senior Dana Shale accomplished one goal on Friday and next week she hopes to check off another.

Berkshire edged Cardinal Mooney, 1-0, to win the 2021 Division III Struthers District championship on Thursday.

Blake Jenkins hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead Berkshire to a 1-0 win over Springfield in a district semifinal.

An eight-running inning led Berkshire to an 8-3 win over visiting Liberty in a Division III sectional championship on Wednesday.

Kirtland held off Berkshire on Monday, 5-3, to clinch its second straight CVC Valley Division championship and sixth in eight years.

Evan McDermott's seventh inning RBI single delivered a second straight walk-off win for Berkshire, who beat Beachwood, 5-4, on Friday.

Brian Brent hit a walk-off double in Berkshire's 3-2 win over Cardinal on Thursday to keep alive the Badgers' hopes for a conference title.

Berkshire did its best to spoil Independence’s Senior Night festivities but the Blue Devils held on for a 5-4 victory in a Chagrin Valley Conference crossover game on Thursday.

A seventh-inning error allowed Berkshire to score the go-ahead run in a 2-1 victory over host Cardinal on Wednesday in a game that spanned two days.

Berkshire managed just two hits but the Badgers made the most of them in a 2-1 win over visiting Cuyahoga Heights on Saturday.

Several athletes from area schools have been named the Ohio Varsity Athletes of the Week for the weeks ending April 25.

Jack Jacobs had two hits and knocked in a pair of runs to help his own cause in a 16-0 win over visiting Crestwood on Tuesday.

J.T. Bergmeier pitched a one-hit shutout and eight different Berkshire players recorded a hit in a 13-0 conference win at Crestwood on Monday.

Once Jake Brown settled in on the mound the Berkshire senior was nearly unhittable in the Badgers’ 5-1 win at Lakeside on Saturday.

Berkshire opened the week with a season sweep of the Harvey Red Raiders that has kept the Badgers in the hunt for the Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division title.

Berkshire made clutch plays throughout the day to sweep a doubleheader against Ursuline and Columbiana at Bob Cene Park in Struthers on Saturday.

Independence has won games this spring with power hitting and dominant pitching, and on Thursday, the Blue Devils used another method to top visiting Berkshire, 9-2.

Berkshire bounced back from a tough loss on Wednesday with a 9-1 nonconference win over Cornerstone Christian on Friday.

Quality pitching and a stingy defense led Berkshire to a 4-1 win over host Grand Valley on Tuesday.

Chardon pounded out 15 hits, including four home runs, as the Hilltoppers powered past host Berkshire on Saturday, 16-0.

Results of the 2021 Chagrin Valley Conference Softball Coaches Preseason Poll.