Greenville has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.2 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against the Mercer Mustangs, falling 13-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Trojans have suffered against the Mustangs since May 2, 2018.
Greenville saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Solderich, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double.
Having lost for the first time this season, Greenville fell to 9-1. As for Mercer, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Greenville will challenge rival Reynolds at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Mercer is set to square off against their familiar foe Sharpsville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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