Mercersburg Academy hasn't had much luck against Spring Mills recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Storm will be playing at home against the Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. Mercersburg Academy has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
James Buchanan hit Mercersburg Academy with a eight-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Storm came up short against the Rockets, falling 13-3.
Jaz Garnett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Spring Mills came up short against Musselman on Tuesday and fell 9-4.
Spring Mills saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Munson, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Mercersburg Academy now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Spring Mills, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Mercersburg Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. However, it's not like Spring Mills struggles in that department as they've averaged .345. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mercersburg Academy suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to Spring Mills in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Storm have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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