Softball Recap: Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm vs. James Buchanan Rockets
If Mercersburg Academy was riding high off their 10-0 takedown of St. John's Catholic Prep last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm fell just short of the James Buchanan Rockets by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Mercersburg Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamden Jenkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Mercersburg Academy has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for James Buchanan, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mercersburg Academy will square off against Goretti at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mercersburg Academy is facing Goretti at the right time seeing as Goretti is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for James Buchanan, they will head out on the road to face off against Boiling Springs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. James Buchanan will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Boiling Springs will have lost seven straight heading into Tuesday's matchup.
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