Mercer County can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the Knoxville Blue Bullets. Mercer County's victory was all the more impressive since Knoxville was averaging only 2.32 runs allowed on the season.
Hallie Schreurs spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddy Campbell-Baker, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Knapp, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Mercer County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Knoxville, their loss dropped their record down to 23-5.
As of now, neither Mercer County nor Knoxville have any future games scheduled.
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