On Friday, the Mercy Monarchs came up short against the Legend Titans and fell 9-4.
Maci Cruse made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in OBP. Another player making a difference was Halley Heavey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Mercy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Legend, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Mercy is on the road again on Friday to play Lincoln Northeast at 2:15 p.m. As for Legend, they will head out to challenge Cherry Creek at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Legend is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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