Wednesday just wasn't the day for Amity Regional's offense. They fell just short of the Mercy Tigers by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Spartans have suffered since April 11th.
Amity Regional has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mercy, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Amity Regional will square off against Cheshire at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 0.4 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mercy, they will take on Foran at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.7, the Lions 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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