In what's become a running theme this season, Mercyhurst Prep gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Seneca Bobcats with a sharp 10-1 victory. Ten seems to be a good number for Mercyhurst Prep as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Alex Manendo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Manendo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Brady Rice looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Reigel, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ethan Ishimaru, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Seneca's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Rupp, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Mercyhurst Prep has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Seneca, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-11.
Mercyhurst Prep has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Erie at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mercyhurst Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Seneca, they will head out on the road to take on Warren at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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