Baseball Recap: Sherrard Tigers vs. Mercer County Golden Eagles
Sherrard stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Mercer County Golden Eagles. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sherrard.
Zach Knox looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sherrard let Holland Anderson and Cam Davis loose on the outfield. Anderson went 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Davis went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Aidan Terronez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Mercer County's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Coppola, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Sherrard pushed their record up to 16-2 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mercer County, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Sherrard will head out on the road to square off against Riverdale at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Riverdale: 3, Sherrard: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mercer County, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Geneseo at 4:30 p.m. Mercer County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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