Mercyhurst Prep put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Fairview Tigers by a score of 6-3. For the Lakers, this counts as revenge for the 5-1 loss the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May.
Josh Majczyk made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Majczyk was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Majczyk wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rocco Almonte, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mercyhurst Prep was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Mercyhurst Prep's victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Mercyhurst Prep will welcome Varsity Opponent at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. Mercyhurst Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Fairview, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Harbor Creek at 4:30 p.m. on September 11th.
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