Mercy has gone 9-1 against Jeffersontown recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Jaguars will welcome the Chargers at 5:30 p.m. Mercy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Mercy got the win against North Bullitt by a conclusive 8-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Jaguars.
Olivia Colebank
| 03/17/25 @ South Oldham | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Sacred Heart | 1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Meade County | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Niceville | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Central Hardin | 3 |
Olivia Colebank spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Haley Rupe, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Reinhart, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Jeffersontown came up short against Fairdale back in March, falling 26-20. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in March (16), the Chargers still had to take the loss.
Mercy pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Jeffersontown, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Mercy took their win against Jeffersontown when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Will the Jaguars repeat their success, or do the Chargers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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