After losing to Amboy the last time they met, Mercer County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Golden Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Clippers 4-2.
Nathan Matlick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
Logan Schreurs
| 03/28/26 vs Amboy | 3 |
| 03/24/26 vs Bureau Valley | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ Monmouth-Roseville | 2 |
| 03/21/26 vs Hamilton/Warsaw | 1 |
| 03/21/26 @ Abingdon/Avon | 1 |
On the hitting side, Logan Schreurs was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Mercer County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Amboy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mercer County will face off against Biggsville West Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Amboy, they will challenge Indian Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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