Mount Mercy Academy had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 5-5 to make it five. They fell just short of the Nardin Academy Gators by a score of 5-4. If the Magic were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Gators when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Taylor Jahn
| 05/12/25 vs Nardin Academy | 7 |
| 05/07/25 vs Nichols | 15 |
| 05/05/25 vs Sacred Heart Academy | 15 |
| 04/29/25 @ Nichols | 16 |
Taylor Jahn put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one run.
In other batting news, Riley Coughlin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Nardin Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-7. Five seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
On Nardin Academy's side, Madison Scarpace was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Kara Krupski, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
While Mount Mercy Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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