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| 04/29/24 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 04/20/24 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 05/22/23 - Neutral | 6-5 W |
| 05/06/23 - Home | 0-4 L |
| 04/05/23 - Away | 6-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wilmington is 9-1 against Mercer since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Greyhounds will face off against the Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. Wilmington is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Wilmington's last matchup with Shenango could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. The Greyhounds lost 10-1 to the Wildcats. The game marked the Greyhounds' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Wilmington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodie Dewberry, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Mercer made sure to put some runs up on the board against Iroquois on Friday. The Mustangs came out on top against the Braves by a score of 11-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). With that victory, the Mustangs brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Jayden Amos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Mercer now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Wilmington, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Wilmington skirted past Mercer 9-8 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Greyhounds repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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