Hun is 5-0 against Mercersburg Academy since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Hun Raiders will play host again on Saturday to welcome the Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hun gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They never let Hill School onto the board and left with a 15-0 win.
Meanwhile, Mercersburg Academy waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 12-9.
Quinlan Caretti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kamden Jenkins, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jaz Garnett, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Hun's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Mercersburg Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Hun's way against Mercersburg Academy in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Hun made off with a 15-0 victory. Does Hun have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mercersburg Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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