Hall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mercer County Golden Eagles.
Brynn Blair spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Hall saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Morris, who went 1-for-3 with one run. Jacalynn Qasem also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Hall's record is now 3-10. As for Mercer County, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hall will head out to challenge Newman Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Mercer County, they will venture away from home to take on Sherrard at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Eagles 3.9, the Tigers 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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