Mercedes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Harlingen South Hawks, falling 6-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Mercedes saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elise Perez, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Perez hit this season.
Mercedes' loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Harlingen South, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mercedes will take on Donna North at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harlingen South, they are taking a road trip to challenge Lopez at 6:30 p.m. on March 7th.
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