Our Lady of Mercy Academy managed to slip by Collingswood the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Villagers lost 9-2 to the Panthers on Monday. The Villagers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Our Lady of Mercy Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Welker, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Our Lady of Mercy Academy has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Collingswood, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Our Lady of Mercy Academy will square off against Gloucester Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Villagers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Collingswood, they will challenge Haddonfield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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