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Mercer Grove City

Mustangs

Eagles

The Grove City (PA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Mercer (PA) by a score of 8-7.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Mercer	2	0	3	0	0	2	0	7	-	-
Grove City	0	3	0	2	1	2	-	8	-	-

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Grove City (22-23)

Mercer

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.231	40	26	7	6	5	1	1
11	Parker Puskar (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
13	Cole Fisher (Fr)	1.000	4	2	1	2	3	0	0
14	Jayden Amos (Fr)	.000	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
17	Ben Godfrey (Fr)	.000	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
19	Aedan Ryhal (So)	.500	5	2	2	1	0	0	0
33	Ethan Christie (Fr)	.000	4	2	0	0	1	0	0
34	Jake Mattocks (Sr)	.333	3	3	1	1	0	0	0
53	Drake McFeely (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
85	Lincoln Saracco (Fr)	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
87	Gabe Martin (So)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
99	Troy Bachman (Sr)	.500	5	4	2	2	1	1	1

Grove City

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.259	36	27	8	7	6	2	1
2	Ethan Orr (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	Nick Miller (Sr)	.000	3	3	1	0	0	0	0
5	A. Swartfager (Sr)	1.000	4	2	2	2	1	0	1
8	Michael Earman (Sr)	.000	4	3	1	0	0	0	0
9	Lucas Shaffert (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	1	0
10	Bode Stevenson (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
11	Gavin Renick (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	1	1	0
14	H. McCreadie (Sr)	.000	4	4	0	0	1	0	0
24	Joey Hathaway (Jr)	.667	4	3	0	2	1	0	0
33	Ben Fischer (Fr)	.333	4	3	1	1	2	0	0
34	Caden Wade (Sr)	.000	3	1	1	0	0	0	0

Mercer

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	13	10	1	1	12	.500	.346	.846
11	Parker Puskar (Fr)	0	1	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
13	Cole Fisher (Fr)	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
14	Jayden Amos (Fr)	3	1	0	0	1	.600	.000	.600
17	Ben Godfrey (Fr)	2	1	0	0	5	.500	.000	.500
19	Aedan Ryhal (So)	2	1	1	0	2	.800	.500	1.300
33	Ethan Christie (Fr)	2	1	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
34	Jake Mattocks (Sr)	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666
53	Drake McFeely (Fr)	0	2	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
85	Lincoln Saracco (Fr)	0	1	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000
87	Gabe Martin (So)	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.000	.250
99	Troy Bachman (Sr)	1	0	0	0	3	.600	1.250	1.850

Grove City

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	9	9	3	1	10	.444	.407	.851
2	Ethan Orr (Jr)	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
3	Nick Miller (Sr)	0	2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
5	A. Swartfager (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	3.000
8	Michael Earman (Sr)	1	2	0	0	5	.250	.000	.250
9	Lucas Shaffert (Sr)	1	1	0	0	4	.500	.666	1.167
10	Bode Stevenson (Jr)	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
11	Gavin Renick (Sr)	1	1	0	0	2	.500	.666	1.167
14	H. McCreadie (Sr)	0	1	1	1	4	.000	.000	.000
24	Joey Hathaway (Jr)	1	1	0	0	3	.750	.666	1.417
33	Ben Fischer (Fr)	1	0	1	0	2	.500	.333	.833
34	Caden Wade (Sr)	2	0	0	0	1	.667	.000	.667

Mercer

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
13	Cole Fisher (Fr)	1

Baserunning

Grove City has not entered any baserunning stats.

Mercer

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.800	30	18	6	6
11	Parker Puskar (Fr)	1.000	3	3	0	0
13	Cole Fisher (Fr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
14	Jayden Amos (Fr)	1.000	8	6	2	0
17	Ben Godfrey (Fr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
19	Aedan Ryhal (So)	1.000	1	1	0	0
34	Jake Mattocks (Sr)	.250	4	1	0	3
53	Drake McFeely (Fr)	.000	1	0	0	1
99	Troy Bachman (Sr)	.778	9	5	2	2

Grove City

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.931	29	21	6	2
3	Nick Miller (Sr)	.500	2	0	1	1
5	A. Swartfager (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0	0
8	Michael Earman (Sr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
9	Lucas Shaffert (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
10	Bode Stevenson (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
11	Gavin Renick (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
14	H. McCreadie (Sr)	1.000	11	10	1	0
33	Ben Fischer (Fr)	1.000	3	2	1	0
34	Caden Wade (Sr)	.500	2	0	1	1

Mercer

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	4.67	1	.000	1
14	Jayden Amos (Fr)	7.00	0		1
85	Lincoln Saracco (Fr)	14.00	1	.000	1
99	Troy Bachman (Sr)	0.00	0		1

Grove City

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.00	1	1.000	1
2	Ethan Orr (Jr)	9.00	0		1
8	Michael Earman (Sr)	4.67	0		1
34	Caden Wade (Sr)	0.00	1	1.000	1

Mercer

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	5	8	4	9	9	36	27
14	Jayden Amos (Fr)	2	3	3	2	3	3	13	10
85	Lincoln Saracco (Fr)	1	1	2	2	2	1	6	4
99	Troy Bachman (Sr)	3	1	4	0	4	5	17	13

Grove City

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	5	7	5	13	10	40	26
2	Ethan Orr (Jr)	2.1	4	5	3	4	5	16	12
8	Michael Earman (Sr)	3	1	2	2	5	3	14	8
34	Caden Wade (Sr)	1.2	0	0	0	4	2	10	6

Mercer

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	#P
	Team Totals	.185	.389	2	163
14	Jayden Amos (Fr)	.300	.462	1	59
85	Lincoln Saracco (Fr)	.250	.500	1	25
99	Troy Bachman (Sr)	.077	.294	0	79

Grove City

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	PO	SB
	Team Totals	.192	.475	1	169	1	1
2	Ethan Orr (Jr)	.333	.500	0	62	0	0
8	Michael Earman (Sr)	.125	.500	1	61	1	1
34	Caden Wade (Sr)	.000	.400	0	46	0	0

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Mercer can't hold off Grove City

March 30, 2023: Grove City, PA 16127

In Thursday's non-league game, the host Grove City Eagles baseball team scored a tight 8-7 victory over the Mercer Mustangs.

The Eagles (1-0) will now prepare for their game against Titusville (Titusville, PA). The Rockets go into the District 10 Region 2 game with a 2-1 record. In their last game, Titusville was edged by Meadville (Meadville, PA), 9-7, in a non-league game.

The Mustangs (1-1) will now prepare for their game against West Middlesex (West Middlesex, PA). The Big Reds go into the District 10 Region 1 game with a 1-1 record. In their last game, West Middlesex tipped Kennedy Catholic (Hermitage, PA), 3-1, in a league game.

Rankings & Records

Mercer (22-23)

PA	Class
282	35

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
9-11	9-7	4-4	5-6	0-1	.450	.562	136	98

Grove City (22-23)

PA	Class
200	32

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-9-1	7-7	5-3	3-5-1	0-1	.472	.500	116	115

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	R	H	E
Mercer	1.0	1.0	1.2	1.5	.9	.9	.8	2.0	6.8	5.8	3.2
Grove City	1.2	1.5	1.2	.7	.9	.7	.4	1.0	6.4	6.0	2.0

Team Stat Comparison

Mercer		Grove City
.264	Batting Average	.293
.412	On Base Percentage	.400
.384	Slugging Percentage	.369
.918	Fielding Percentage	.919
.444	Win Loss Percentage	.500

Team Leaders

Mercer		Grove City	National Avg.
#99 Troy Bachman.441	Batting Average	#13 Ethan Adams.408	.243
#14 Jayden Amos.537	On Base Percentage	#11 Gavin Renick.467	.375
#99 Troy Bachman.794	Slugging Percentage	#13 Ethan Adams.510	.307
#18 Ben Struthers1.000	Fielding Percentage	#10 Bode Stevenson1.000	.861
#34 Jake Mattocks.600	Win Loss Percentage	#20 Kamden Martin.750	.543

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Mercer	1-4		Grove City	3-1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/5/23	Wilmington	Mercer	(L) 6-5	5/19/23	Grove City	Wilmington	(T) 7-7
5/6/23	Mercer	Wilmington	(W) 4-0
5/22/23	Mercer	Wilmington	(L) 6-5
4/7/23	Mercer	Hickory	(L) 7-5	4/12/23	Grove City	Hickory	(L) 13-12
				5/12/23	Hickory	Grove City	(W) 6-4
5/18/23	Mercer	Franklin	(L) 9-4	4/21/23	Franklin	Grove City	(W) 12-6
				5/10/23	Grove City	Franklin	(W) 12-8

Record Breakdown

Mercer (22-23)		Grove City (22-23)
9-11	Overall	8-9-1
9-7	League	7-7
0-3	Non-League	1-1-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-4	Common Opponent	3-1-1
4-4	Home	5-3
5-6	Away	3-5-1
0-1	Neutral	0-1
0-1	Playoff	0-1
9-11	In-State	8-9-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0