In what's become a running theme this season, Wilmington gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They never let the Mercer Mustangs onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. While fans of Wilmington might be used to big wins, the 15-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
The team relied heavily on Chase Mitcheltree, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and three doubles. Another player making a difference was Gavin Sikorski, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Mercer's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Martin, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base. Martin has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Wilmington's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. As for Mercer, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Wilmington has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jamestown at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Wilmington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Mercer, they are on the road again on Monday to play Reynolds at 4:15 p.m. Mercer is facing Reynolds at the right time seeing as Reynolds is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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