McConnellsburg was the 4-2 winner over Mercersburg Academy when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The McConnellsburg Spartans suffered a tough 24-8 loss at the hands of the Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm on Friday. McConnellsburg has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Mercersburg Academy's part, they got a massive performance out of Adi Rinker, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Pritz Pritzker, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI.
McConnellsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Mercersburg Academy, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McConnellsburg will play host again on Friday to welcome Forbes Road, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Forbes Road hasn't scored more than one runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Mercersburg Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Blair Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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