Mercy started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Gretna East. They came up short against the Gretna East Griffins on Saturday, falling 10-1. The Monarchs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mercy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Gallagher, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. What's more, Gallagher also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023.
Mercy's defeat dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Gretna East, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 15-11.
Mercy will head out to take on Gross Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Gross Catholic is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Mercy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Gretna East, they will square off against Northwest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwest will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Gretna East surely won't give up without a fight.
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