Mercyhurst Prep entered their tilt with Varsity Opponent on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They beat Varsity Opponent by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-2. Considering the Lakers have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Brady Coleman was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Noah Reigel was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in batting average. Another player making a difference was Mike Schloss, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mercyhurst Prep hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Mercyhurst Prep pushed their record up to 14-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
They will have a chance to go back-to-back against Varsity Opponent: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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