The Merion Mercy Academy Golden Bears will face off against the Villa Maria Academy Hurricanes at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Merion Mercy Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 12 games.
Merion Mercy Academy's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Villa Joseph Marie by a score of 4-0.
Meanwhile, Villa Maria Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Henderson on Thursday. The victory continues a trend for the Hurricanes in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won four in a row.
Merion Mercy Academy pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Villa Maria Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Merion Mercy Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Villa Maria Academy when the teams last played back in April, winning 14-10. Will the Golden Bears repeat their success, or do the Hurricanes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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