Wofford Terriers Triumph Over Mercer Bears with 7-Run 12th Inning Slugfest
Wofford's seven-run 12th inning led to a 9-2 victory over Mercer after a marathon matchup.
By the Numbers- Mercer fell 9-2 to Wofford in a 12-inning game.
- Jackson Cherry from Mercer went 2-for-5 with two home runs and two RBI.
- Bryant Olson and Jess Ackerman both struck out five batters for Mercer.
- Wofford's Jack Renwick went 2-for-5 with a double, a home run, and three RBI.
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State of Play- Mercer Bears record: 19-17, 3-7 SoCon
- Wofford Terriers record: 26-10, 7-3 SoCon
- Jess Ackerman pitched six shutout innings for Mercer, striking out five batters.
- Junior Jackson Cherry led the Bears offensively with two home runs and two RBI.
Mercer will aim to bounce back in their next game after this tough loss against Wofford.
Bottom LineDespite a strong offensive performance from Mercer's Jackson Cherry, Wofford's dominant 12th inning secured a decisive victory, highlighting the need for consistent pitching and defense for success in future matchups.
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