Mercer fell victim to Sharpsville and their airtight pitching crew  on Monday. They came up short against  the Blue Devils, falling  8-0. Having soared to a lofty 18  runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Mercer's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Sharpsville, the  victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
 We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mercer is set to  take on  their familiar foe Wilmington  at 4:00  p.m.  on Thursday. Meanwhile, Sharpsville will  challenge  rival West Middlesex  at 7:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Blue Devils' favor as the  team sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Big Reds have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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