After flying high against South Sioux City on Thursday, Mercy came back down to earth. The Monarchs came up short against the Gretna Dragons on Friday, falling 9-1. The Monarchs were not able to make up for their loss to the Dragons from their previous meeting back in August of 2017.
Mercy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cloe King, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Mercy's record is now 1-1. As for Gretna, the win was the 40th in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 2-0.
Mercy has already played their next game, an 8-2 defeat against Kearney on the 22nd. As for Gretna, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 9-7 victory against Bellevue West on the 22nd.
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