Mercy was the 10-0 winner over Fort Calhoun when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Mercy Monarchs took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Calhoun Pioneers on Tuesday.
Mercy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayla Kratz, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and a double.
Mercy has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season. As for Fort Calhoun, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Mercy's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Ralston at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ralston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Fort Calhoun, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Cass at 6:30 p.m. Fort Calhoun is facing Cass at the right time seeing as Cass is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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