The Mercyhurst Prep Lakers will be playing at home against the Williamsville East Flames at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mercyhurst Prep: 2.3, Williamsville East: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, Mercyhurst Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Northwestern as Mercyhurst Prep made off with a 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mercyhurst Prep.
Brady Rice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Mercyhurst Prep got a massive performance out of Alex Manendo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Manendo is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Reigel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Williamsville East entered their tilt with St. Francis with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Red Raiders 4-3.
Mercyhurst Prep's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Williamsville East, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
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