
Golden Bears
05/12/25 vs Villa Maria Academy | 14-5 |
05/08/25 @ Villa Joseph Marie | 4-0 |
05/07/25 vs Villa Joseph Marie | 3-1 |
05/02/25 @ Baldwin | 8-3 |
04/30/25 @ Gwynedd Mercy Academy | 12-7 |
+ 8 more games |
Merion Mercy Academy waltzed into their game on Monday with 12 straight wins... but they left with 13. They put the hurt on the Villa Maria Academy Hurricanes with a sharp 14-5 victory. The result was nothing new for the Golden Bears, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Madison McGrath spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Hanna Trepts was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Macie Lieb, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Merion Mercy Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Merion Mercy Academy's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Villa Maria Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Merion Mercy Academy will take on Chichester at 3:46 p.m. on Thursday. As for Villa Maria Academy, they have already played their next game, a 0-0 tie against Ridley on the 13th.
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