Jamestown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Mercer Mustangs by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Jamestown of the 7-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Cole Ternent was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Mercer's side, Cole Fisher was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Jamestown's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Mercer, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jamestown will challenge Moniteau at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Moniteau's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Jamestown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mercer, they will head out on the road to take on Sharon at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Sharon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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