Seneca hasn't had much luck against Mercyhurst Prep recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bobcats will venture away from home to take on the Lakers at 5:00 p.m. This will be Seneca's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
Seneca is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of North East.
Michael Peterson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That run marked the first that he scored this season.
Meanwhile, Mercyhurst Prep strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They never let Fairview get on the board and left with a 7-0 win. Fans of the Lakers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
The team relied heavily on Ethan Ishimaru, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Kruszewski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Seneca's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Mercyhurst Prep, their record now sits at 3-0.
Seneca suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Mercyhurst Prep in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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