
Mustangs
05/16/25 vs DuBois Central Catholic | 3-1 |
05/14/25 vs Reynolds | 15-0 |
05/02/25 @ Wilmington | 7-4 |
Mercer proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 15) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals, sneaking past 3-1. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Angelina Eakman spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Farren Baldwin, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high.
Mercer pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for DuBois Central Catholic, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
As of now, neither Mercer nor the Cardinals have any future games scheduled.
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