St. Mary is 9-1 against Mount Mercy Academy since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The St. Mary's Lancers will look to defend their home field against the Mount Mercy Academy Magic at 4:30 p.m. Mount Mercy Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Mary's, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, everything went St. Mary's way against Nichols as St. Mary's made off with a 12-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for St. Mary's.
Alexandra Packard was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Packard was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Taylor DeSantis was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Lauren Henrich, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Mount Mercy Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 24-6 walloping at the hands of Mount St. Mary Academy.
St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Mount Mercy Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went St. Mary's way against Mount Mercy Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as St. Mary's made off with a 15-5 win. Will St. Mary's repeat their success, or does Mount Mercy Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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