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Pope John Paul II Merion Mercy Academy

Golden Bears

The Merion Mercy Academy (Merion Station, PA) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA) by a score of 10-4.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Pope John Paul II	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	4	10	1
Merion Mercy Academy	2	0	2	2	3	1	-	10	9	1

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Game Stats

Pope John Paul II (24-25)

Pope John Paul II

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.345	33	29	4	10	3	1
1	Molly Houchins (Sr)	.000	4	3	0	0	0	0
3	M. McCarthy (Jr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
4	G. Fitzgerald (Sr)	.000	4	2	1	0	0	0
5	A. Millhouse (Sr)	.667	3	3	1	2	0	1
7	Charlie Hallman (Jr)	.250	4	4	0	1	2	0
8	Rylee Derecola (Jr)	.667	4	3	1	2	0	0
11	Abby Simmers (Sr)	.500	4	4	1	2	0	0
12	A. Henderson (Fr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
16	Kelly Murphy (Sr)	.667	3	3	0	2	0	0
21	S. Benincasa (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	1	0

Pope John Paul II

#	Athlete Name	BB	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	1	1	8	.424	.379	.803
1	Molly Houchins (Sr)	1	0	1	4	.250	.000	.250
3	M. McCarthy (Jr)	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
4	G. Fitzgerald (Sr)	2	0	0	2	.500	.000	.500
5	A. Millhouse (Sr)	0	0	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667
7	Charlie Hallman (Jr)	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
8	Rylee Derecola (Jr)	1	0	0	0	.750	.667	1.417
11	Abby Simmers (Sr)	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
12	A. Henderson (Fr)	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
16	Kelly Murphy (Sr)	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
21	S. Benincasa (Jr)	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.666

Pope John Paul II

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	2
8	Rylee Derecola (Jr)	1
13	Chloe Holmes (So)	1

Pope John Paul II

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.963	27	18	8	1
1	Molly Houchins (Sr)	1.000	6	4	2	0
5	A. Millhouse (Sr)	1.000	2	1	1	0
7	Charlie Hallman (Jr)	1.000	5	4	1	0
8	Rylee Derecola (Jr)	.800	5	1	3	1
11	Abby Simmers (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
16	Kelly Murphy (Sr)	1.000	5	5	0	0
20	Lexi DiBricida (Jr)	1.000	2	1	1	0

Pope John Paul II

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	9.33	1	.000	1
15	Gracyn McFall (Fr)	7.00	0		1
20	Lexi DiBricida (Jr)	10.50	1	.000	1

Pope John Paul II

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	6	9	10	8	4	4	2	33	29
15	Gracyn McFall (Fr)	2	3	4	2	2	1	0	13	11
20	Lexi DiBricida (Jr)	4	6	6	6	2	3	2	20	18

Pope John Paul II

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P
	Team Totals	.310	.394	105
15	Gracyn McFall (Fr)	.273	.385	31
20	Lexi DiBricida (Jr)	.333	.400	74

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Merion Mercy Academy (24-25)

Merion Mercy Academy has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Softball - Pope John Paul II Merion Mercy Academy

May 20, 2025: Merion Station, PA 19066

Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears (Merion Station, PA) supporters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA), 10-4 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Merion Mercy Academy improves its record to 18-3 on the year.

The now hold a 12-9 record.

PJPII @ MMA Softball Game Info

Tue., May. 20, 2025 @ 4p

District 1 4A Semifinals

The Merion Mercy Academy (Merion Station, PA) varsity softball team won Tuesday's home playoff game against Pope John Paul II (Royersford, PA) by a score of 10-4.

Rankings & Records

Pope John Paul II (24-25)

PA	Class
264	37

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
12-9	8-5	6-4	6-5	.571	.615	170	115

Merion Mercy Academy (24-25)

PA	Class
89	16

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
18-4	7-1	11-1	7-3	.818	.875	219	86

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Pope John Paul II	1.5	.8	1.7	1.7	1.1	.8	.9	0	0	1.0	8.1	9.2	1.7
Merion Mercy Academy	1.2	.9	2.1	1.3	1.9	1.5	.5	-	-	-	10.0	9.8	1.5

Team Stat Comparison

Pope John Paul II		Merion Mercy Academy
.334	Batting Average	.360
.417	On Base Percentage	.411
.487	Slugging Percentage	.500
.937	Fielding Percentage	-
.632	Win Loss Percentage	1.000

Team Leaders

Pope John Paul II		Merion Mercy Academy	National Avg.
#20 Lexi DiBricida.750	Batting Average	#23 Macie Lieb.556	.288
#20 Lexi DiBricida.750	On Base Percentage	#23 Macie Lieb.556	.406
#4 Grace Fitzgerald1.000	Slugging Percentage	#23 Macie Lieb1.111	.394
#15 Gracyn McFall1.000	Fielding Percentage	-	.829
#15 Gracyn McFall.833	Win Loss Percentage	#2 Madison McGrath1.000	.560

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Pope John Paul II	1-2		Merion Mercy Academy	3-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/20/25	Villa Maria Academy	Pope John Paul II	(L) 14-3	4/15/25	Merion Mercy Academy	Villa Maria Academy	(W) 14-10
				5/12/25	Villa Maria Academy	Merion Mercy Academy	(W) 14-5
4/10/25	Faith Christian Academy	Pope John Paul II	(W) 19-9	4/3/25	Merion Mercy Academy	Faith Christian Academy	(W) 19-3
5/2/25	Interboro	Pope John Paul II	(L) 5-3	5/23/25	Merion Mercy Academy	Interboro	(L) 9-6

Record Breakdown

Pope John Paul II (24-25)		Merion Mercy Academy (24-25)
12-9	Overall	18-4
8-5	League	7-1
4-3	Non-League	9-2
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-2	Common Opponent	3-1
6-4	Home	11-1
6-5	Away	7-3
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-1	Playoff	1-0
12-9	In-State	17-3
0-0	Out-of-State	1-1