Maplewood and Mercyhurst Prep squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Maplewood had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Lakers by a score of 7-6. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lakers from their previous meeting back in May of 2015.
Maplewood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paul Hirosky, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.

Tigers
05/19/25 vs Mercyhurst Prep | 6-7 |
05/14/25 vs Rocky Grove | 12-1 |
05/12/25 vs Cochranton | 5-4 |
05/10/25 vs Reynolds | 11-0 |
05/07/25 @ Cambridge Springs | 16-8 |
Maplewood moved to 11-7 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Mercyhurst Prep, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-1.
Maplewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Mercyhurst Prep, they will take on Lakeview on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lakers 1.4, the Sailors 1.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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