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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