Softball Preview: Sheehan Titans vs. Mercy Tigers
The Sheehan Titans will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Mercy Tigers at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Sheehan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Shelton 17-4. Considering Sheehan has won four matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Mercy faced Lauralton Hall in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Mercy's pitchers stepped up to hand Lauralton Hall an 18-0 shutout. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Mercy has managed all season.
Sheehan's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Mercy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Sheehan might still be hurting after the 14-2 defeat they got from Mercy in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Can Sheehan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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