The Mercy Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Notre Dame Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mercy has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Notre Dame will arrive with eight straight victories.
On Monday, Mercy came up short against Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory and fell 7-2.
Mercy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aveline Anderson, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame had just enough and edged out Carlmont 3-2 on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Skylar Loo, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Notre Dame's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Mercy, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Mercy couldn't quite get it done against Notre Dame when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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