Softball Recap: Merion Mercy Academy Beats Villa Joseph Marie for Their 11th Straight Win

Golden Bears

Previous Games

05/07/25 vs Villa Joseph Marie	3-1
05/02/25 @ Baldwin	8-3
04/30/25 @ Gwynedd Mercy Academy	12-7
04/28/25 @ Dock Mennonite	12-0
04/24/25 vs Gwynedd Mercy Academy	10-2
+ 6 more games

Merion Mercy Academy came tearing into Wednesday's match with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Villa Joseph Marie Jems 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Golden Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The team relied heavily on Alison Owens, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.

Merion Mercy Academy's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Villa Joseph Marie, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Merion Mercy Academy beat the Jems by a score of 4-0 on Thursday.