Hun hit Mercersburg Academy with a five-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Storm took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-2 on Saturday.
Jaz Garnett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Pritz Pritzker was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Mercersburg Academy now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Hun, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 7-0.
Mercersburg Academy and Hun should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in their respective state rankings. The Storm will square off against Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (63 vs. 513). Meanwhile, Hun (ranked 28th) will meet Hightstown (ranked 120th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Raiders 2.4, the Rams 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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