Softball Game Preview: St. John's Catholic Prep Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:17am

Softball Preview: St. John's Catholic Prep Vikings vs. Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm

The St. John's Catholic Prep Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. John's Catholic Prep will be strutting in after a victory while Mercersburg Academy will be coming in after a defeat.

St. John's Catholic Prep took a loss when they played away from home back in March, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed back in April. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Fairfax HomeSchool.

Meanwhile, Mercersburg Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 15-0 to Hun.

The victory got St. John's Catholic Prep back to even at 1-1. As for Mercersburg Academy, they now have a losing record at 7-8.

St. John's Catholic Prep took their win against Mercersburg Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2017 by a conclusive 22-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. John's Catholic Prep since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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