The Mohawk Area Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mercer Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mohawk Area is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Riverside, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Mohawk Area was ranked 15th). Mohawk Area fell 9-4 to Riverside on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Mohawk Area in their matchups with Riverside: they've now lost four in a row.
A.J. Verdi was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Mercer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 12-0 to Sharpsville.
Mohawk Area's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-3. As for Mercer, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
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