Mercy came out on top against Plattsmouth on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fifth inning. The Monarchs walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Blue Devils. That's two games straight that the Monarchs have won by exactly five runs.
Chloe Kratz
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Chloe Kratz spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addison Feldhaus, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Macie Goliber was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Mercy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plattsmouth only managed six hits.
The win made it two in a row for Mercy and bumps their season record up to 3-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Plattsmouth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Looking ahead, Mercy will take on Blair in a tournament on Saturday. As for Plattsmouth, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-0 win against Cass on the 26th.
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