Laurel put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let the Mercer Mustangs onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. Give Laurel's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Laurel's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Mercer, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Laurel will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Shenango at 4:00 p.m. Shenango is coming into the match with five straight defeats at home, meaning Laurel will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Mercer will take on Wilmington at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilmington will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Mercer surely won't give up without a fight.
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