Saturday just wasn't the day for Timber Creek Regional's offense. They fell 4-0 to the Holy Spirit Spartans on Saturday. Timber Creek Regional has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Holy Spirit's part, Mia Merlino was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Merlino was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Madi Berry was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Timber Creek Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Holy Spirit, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-4.
Timber Creek Regional will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearview at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Holy Spirit, they will head out on the road to face off against Our Lady of Mercy Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Our Lady of Mercy Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Holy Spirit's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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