Mercy extended their postseason success on Friday against Butler. They walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Butler Bears. Winning may never get old, but Mercy sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Maya Merrill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Allie Streble was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Reinhart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mercy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-13 record this season. As for Butler, their loss dropped their record down to 13-16.
As of now, neither Mercy nor Butler have any future games scheduled.
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