Mercer County lost to Frederick Douglass back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Titans fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 7-5.
Ava Musick was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Musick was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jaley Bowman made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs. Izzie Carlton was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Mercer County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Frederick Douglass, their record is now 14-8.
Coincidentally, Mercer County and Frederick Douglass will both be playing Simon Kenton the next time they take the field. The Titans will host the Pioneers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Broncos will play them later in the day, at 3:00 p.m.
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