The Grosse Pointe North Norsemen will take on the Mercy Marlins on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Grosse Pointe North's offense. They fell 5-0 to Utica on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Norsemen's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Mercy unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Howell. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 29, 2021, but that streak is no more.
Grosse Pointe North's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Mercy, they now have a losing record of 13-14-1.
Grosse Pointe North came up short against Mercy in their previous matchup back in June of 2022, falling 4-1. Can the Norsemen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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