Trojans
| 05/05/25 @ Somerset | 8-3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Mifflin County | 2-0 |
| 05/01/25 @ Tussey Mountain | 8-3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Northern Bedford County | 6-1 |
| 04/25/25 @ Claysburg-Kimmel | 4-2 |
Mount Union came tearing into Monday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Somerset Eagles. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Julian Weirich was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Levi Hunsinger was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Mount Union kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Mount Union pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Somerset, they moved to 14-2 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Mount Union and Somerset should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Trojans (ranked 99th) will meet Claysburg-Kimmel (ranked 380th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Somerset will challenge Penn Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (13 vs. 159).
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