Mercy unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 22-6 to the Mills Vikings on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 9-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Vikki Saenz was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aveline Anderson, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3.
Mills' win bumped their record up to 5-0-1.
Coming up, Mercy is headed away from home for the first time to take on Woodside at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Mercy is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season. As for Mills, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against San Mateo at 3:30 p.m. on March 13th.
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