Mercedes fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Lopez on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lobos by a score of 3-2. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it ten in a row.
Mercedes' defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Lopez, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mercedes will face off against Pace at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.74 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lopez, they will challenge Donna at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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