Mercyhurst Prep is 0-7 against Fairview since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mercyhurst Prep Lakers will be playing at home against the Fairview Tigers at 6:00 p.m.
Mercyhurst Prep is is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 19th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. Their tough 15-0 defeat to Fort LeBoeuf might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Fairview scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand North East a 17-0 shutout. With that victory, Fairview brought their scoring average up to 7.7 runs per game.
Carissa Worline made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Worline has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Worline was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, Jocelyn Terella was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Taylor Polach, who scored four runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-5.
Mercyhurst Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Fairview, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Mercyhurst Prep suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Fairview when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will Mercyhurst Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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