Mercer Re-Takes Lead In Eighth Inning To Defeat High Point

HIGH POINT, N.C. -- The Mercer Bears (22-18, 4-7 SoCon) fought back from down 3-2 in the seventh inning to knock off the High Point Panthers (23-20, 11-4 Big South) 4-3 on Saturday. Senior Jaxon O'Neal picked up the victory out of the bullpen for Mercer. The left-hander went 2.2 shutout innings while giving up one hit. Junior Bryant Olson also made an impact on the mound for the Bears, throwing one shutout inning while allowing no hits, with one walk and two strikeouts, logging his eighth save of the season. HOW IT HAPPENED Mercer plated two runs in the...