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West Middlesex Mercer

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The Mercer (PA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home conference game against West Middlesex (PA) by a score of 15-1.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
West Middlesex	0	0	3	6	6	-	-	15	-	-
Mercer	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	1	-	-

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Game Stats

Mercer (21-22)

West Middlesex

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	HR
	Team Totals	.433	35	30	15	13	14	3	1
0	Aiden Puskar (Fr)	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	Gio Rococi (Jr)	.667	3	3	2	2	0	0	0
4	Devin Gruver (Jr)	.333	4	3	2	1	5	0	1
10	Julian Trott (Jr)	.500	4	2	3	1	0	0	0
18	Hunter Hoffman (Sr)	.500	4	4	3	2	3	1	0
21	Bowen Briggs (So)	.500	2	2	1	1	0	0	0
22	Blaise Fox (Sr)	.500	2	2	1	1	0	0	0
25	Eric Nehlen (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0	0
32	Evan Gilson (So)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
40	Kyle Hurley (Sr)	.667	4	3	1	2	2	1	0
42	Richie Preston (Jr)	.500	4	4	2	2	3	1	0

Mercer

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI
	Team Totals	.222	24	18	1	4	1
4	Gabe Martin (Fr)		2	0	0	0	0
9	Troy Bachman	.000	3	3	0	0	0
11	Evan Julock (Fr)	.000	2	1	0	0	1
13	Ayden Ryhal (Fr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0
19	Chris Oehlbek (Jr)	.000	2	1	0	0	0
22	Jake Mattocks	.333	3	3	0	1	0
23	Julian Lawrence	.000	3	1	1	0	0
24	Tristan Barr	.333	3	3	0	1	0
27	Alex Dupuis	.333	3	3	0	1	0

West Middlesex

#	Athlete Name	SF	BB	K	HBP	ROE	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	2	5	2	3	9	.486	.633	1.119
0	Aiden Puskar (Fr)	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000
1	Gio Rococi (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.666	1.334
4	Devin Gruver (Jr)	0	0	0	1	1	1	.500	1.333	1.833
10	Julian Trott (Jr)	0	1	0	1	0	0	.750	.500	1.250
18	Hunter Hoffman (Sr)	0	0	1	0	1	1	.500	.750	1.250
21	Bowen Briggs (So)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
22	Blaise Fox (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	1.000
25	Eric Nehlen (Sr)	1	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.333	.583
32	Evan Gilson (So)	0	0	1	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
40	Kyle Hurley (Sr)	0	1	1	0	0	0	.750	1.000	1.750
42	Richie Preston (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.750	1.250

Mercer

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	6	2	1	7	.417	.222	.639
4	Gabe Martin (Fr)	2	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
9	Troy Bachman	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
11	Evan Julock (Fr)	1	0	1	1	.500	.000	.500
13	Ayden Ryhal (Fr)	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.666
19	Chris Oehlbek (Jr)	1	1	0	1	.500	.000	.500
22	Jake Mattocks	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.666
23	Julian Lawrence	2	0	0	1	.667	.000	.667
24	Tristan Barr	0	0	0	3	.333	.333	.666
27	Alex Dupuis	0	1	0	2	.333	.333	.666

West Middlesex

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	2	2
10	Julian Trott (Jr)	1	1
25	Eric Nehlen (Sr)	1	1

Mercer

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
23	Julian Lawrence	1

West Middlesex

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	DP
	Team Totals	1.000	22	15	7	3
0	Aiden Puskar (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
1	Gio Rococi (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
4	Devin Gruver (Jr)	1.000	4	0	4	1
10	Julian Trott (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
11	Blaze Knight (Jr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
18	Hunter Hoffman (Sr)	1.000	5	4	1	1
22	Blaise Fox (Sr)	1.000	2	2	0	0
32	Evan Gilson (So)	1.000	1	0	1	0
40	Kyle Hurley (Sr)	1.000	4	3	1	1

Mercer

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.917	24	15	7	2
2	Treavon Miller (Jr)	.000	1	0	0	1
9	Troy Bachman	1.000	5	1	4	0
11	Evan Julock (Fr)	1.000	1	0	1	0
13	Ayden Ryhal (Fr)	1.000	1	1	0	0
22	Jake Mattocks	1.000	1	1	0	0
23	Julian Lawrence	1.000	2	0	2	0
24	Tristan Barr	.875	8	7	0	1
27	Alex Dupuis	1.000	5	5	0	0

West Middlesex

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	1.40	1	1.000	3
4	Devin Gruver (Jr)	0.00	0		1
32	Evan Gilson (So)	0.00	1	1.000	1
40	Kyle Hurley (Sr)	4.20	0		1

Mercer

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	19.60	1	.000	1
11	Evan Julock (Fr)	14.00	0		1
23	Julian Lawrence	21.00	1	.000	1

West Middlesex

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	4	1	1	6	2	24	18
4	Devin Gruver (Jr)	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	4
32	Evan Gilson (So)	2.1	2	0	0	3	1	11	8
40	Kyle Hurley (Sr)	1.2	1	1	1	3	1	9	6

Mercer

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	5	14	15	14	2	5	1	35	31
11	Evan Julock (Fr)	1	3	3	2	0	0	0	7	7
23	Julian Lawrence	4	11	12	12	2	5	1	28	24

West Middlesex

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.222	.417	86	1
4	Devin Gruver (Jr)	.250	.250	10	0
32	Evan Gilson (So)	.250	.455	41	0
40	Kyle Hurley (Sr)	.167	.444	35	1

Mercer

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.452	.514	2	2	134	2
11	Evan Julock (Fr)	.429	.429	1	0	30	0
23	Julian Lawrence	.458	.536	1	2	104	2

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Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Baseball - Mercer loses to West Middlesex

April 14, 2022: Mercer, PA 16137

The West Middlesex Big Reds crushed the host Mercer Mustangs baseball team by a count of 15-1 in Thursday's league bout.

The Big Reds now possess a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they host Slippery Rock for a non-league bout on Monday, April 18. West Middlesex will face a Rockets team coming off a 3-3 league Hickory (Hermitage, PA). The Rockets record now stands at 3-2.

Next, the Mustangs face the Reynolds Raiders (Greenville, PA) in a District 10 Region 1 bout, on Friday, April 15. Mercer will attempt to move on its 1-4 season record. The Raiders enter the bout with a 0-2 record after their 22-1 league loss to Sharpsville (Sharpsville, PA).

Players of the Game

West Middlesex (21-22)

Congratulations to #4 Devin Gruver for being selected the West Middlesex Baseball Player of the Game.

Mercer (21-22)

Mercer has not selected any Players of the Game.

Rankings & Records

West Middlesex (21-22)

PA	Class
274	15

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
16-7	13-3	6-5	7-2	3-0	.696	.812	155	101

Mercer (21-22)

PA	Class
493	79

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
8-10	8-8	4-4	4-5	0-1	.444	.500	115	140

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
West Middlesex	.8	.7	.5	1.8	1.4	1.3	1.0	6.7	6.0	3.2
Mercer	.9	.4	.9	.9	.9	2.0	1.3	6.4	7.0	3.3

Head-to-Head

West Middlesex won on 4/14/2022

4/14 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

West Middlesex 0 0 3 6 6 - - 15 - -
Mercer 0 1 0 0 0 - - 1 - -

The West Middlesex (PA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away conference game against Mercer (PA) by a score of 15-1.
Box score
West Middlesex won on 5/5/2022

5/5 @ 4p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Mercer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - -
West Middlesex 0 1 0 0 2 1 - 4 - -

The Mercer (PA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against West Middlesex (PA) by a score of 4-0.
Box score
West Middlesex won on 5/23/2022

5/23 @ 2p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Mercer 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 - -
West Middlesex 4 1 0 0 2 1 - 8 - -

The Mercer (PA) varsity baseball team lost Monday's neutral playoff game against West Middlesex (PA) by a score of 8-7.
Box score

5/5 @ 4p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Mercer	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-
West Middlesex	0	1	0	0	2	1	-	4	-	-

5/23 @ 2p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Mercer	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	-	-
West Middlesex	4	1	0	0	2	1	-	8	-	-

Team Stat Comparison

West Middlesex		Mercer
.277	Batting Average	.279
.407	On Base Percentage	.392
.402	Slugging Percentage	.353
.943	Fielding Percentage	.877
.696	Win Loss Percentage	.471

Team Leaders

West Middlesex		Mercer	National Avg.
#16 Landon Zec.500	Batting Average	#9 Troy Bachman.453	.249
#40 Kyle Hurley.542	On Base Percentage	#9 Troy Bachman.532	.375
#40 Kyle Hurley.705	Slugging Percentage	#9 Troy Bachman.679	.315
#0 Aiden Puskar1.000	Fielding Percentage	#27 Alex Dupuis.946	.857
#1 Gio Rococi1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#22 Jake Mattocks.800	.539

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
West Middlesex	13-4		Mercer	8-7

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
4/1/22	Jamestown	West Middlesex	(W) 10-3	4/20/22	Jamestown	Mercer	(W) 8-4
4/27/22	West Middlesex	Jamestown	(W) 13-1	5/11/22	Mercer	Jamestown	(W) 21-6
4/5/22	Wilmington	West Middlesex	(L) 6-1	4/22/22	Mercer	Wilmington	(L) 14-5
4/29/22	West Middlesex	Wilmington	(W) 9-7	5/12/22	Wilmington	Mercer	(L) 6-1
5/26/22	West Middlesex	Wilmington	(W) 5-1
4/6/22	West Middlesex	Conneaut	(W) 5-1	4/4/22	Conneaut	Mercer	(W) 5-4
5/2/22	Conneaut	West Middlesex	(W) 13-2	4/29/22	Mercer	Conneaut	(W) 19-5
4/12/22	Kennedy Catholic	West Middlesex	(W) 6-0	4/25/22	Mercer	Kennedy Catholic	(W) 8-3
5/4/22	West Middlesex	Kennedy Catholic	(W) 13-2	5/16/22	Kennedy Catholic	Mercer	(W) 8-7
4/13/22	Lakeview	West Middlesex	(W) 7-0	4/5/22	Lakeview	Mercer	(L) 6-2
5/9/22	West Middlesex	Lakeview	(W) 12-11	4/28/22	Mercer	Lakeview	(L) 5-0
4/20/22	West Middlesex	Sharpsville	(L) 9-3	4/13/22	Mercer	Sharpsville	(L) 11-3
5/11/22	Sharpsville	West Middlesex	(L) 6-0	5/9/22	Sharpsville	Mercer	(L) 12-2
5/30/22	Sharpsville	West Middlesex	(W) 6-0
5/13/22	West Middlesex	Reynolds	(W) 8-0	4/15/22	Mercer	Reynolds	(W) 16-6
5/19/22	Reynolds	West Middlesex	(W) 4-3	5/2/22	Reynolds	Mercer	(W) 7-3
5/17/22	Slippery Rock	West Middlesex	(L) 19-4	3/29/22	Mercer	Slippery Rock	(L) 21-2

Record Breakdown

West Middlesex (21-22)		Mercer (21-22)
16-7	Overall	8-10
13-3	League	8-8
0-3	Non-League	0-1
3-0	Head to Head	0-3
13-4	Common Opponent	8-7
6-5	Home	4-4
7-2	Away	4-5
3-0	Neutral	0-1
3-1	Playoff	0-1
14-7	In-State	6-10
2-0	Out-of-State	2-0