Tigers
| 04/17/25 @ Pace | 16-14 |
| 04/15/25 vs Lopez | 6-5 |
| 04/11/25 @ Rivera | 6-4 |
| 04/08/25 @ Edcouch-Elsa | 7-3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Donna North | 16-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Mercedes has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.57 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Pace Vikings 16-14. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Abigail Trevi?o made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those five hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kayla Garza was a standout: she went a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Kristine Garcia also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Mercedes kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 23 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Mercedes' win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Pace, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
As of now, neither Mercedes nor the Vikings have any future games scheduled.
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