The Mercy University Softball Team split a doubleheader against Queens College, losing the first game 8-4 and winning the second game 4-3 with a walk-off RBI single from Mikaela Mammola. In game one, Mercy struggled early, falling behind 8-1 before a late rally made the score respectable. Game two saw a stronger performance, with Mannyola delivering the final blow in the ninth inning to secure the win. The Mavericks now hold a 21-15 overall record and have won three of their four matchups against the Knights this season.

By the Numbers
  • Mercy earned 11 hits in game two and 8 hits in game one.
  • Mikaela Mammola went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI in game two, while Averi Miller hit a three-run home run in game one.
State of Play
  • Mercy is 21-15 overall and 10-6 in ECC play.
  • Tomorrow's doubleheader against Molloy has been postponed due to inclement weather.
What's Next

Mercy will look to regroup after the weather delay, aiming to carry the momentum from their win over Queens into their next games. They will need to focus on consistency at the plate and solid pitching to improve their record further in the ECC standings.

Bottom Line

The split against Queens reflects Mercy's potential and challenges; they must build on the positive moments from game two to strengthen their season moving forward. Key players like Mammola and Miller are crucial for the Mavericks' success against upcoming opponents.