Mergen Hits 3 Home Runs in Doubleheader, Argos Earn Sweep Over Choctaws
No. 14 West Florida completed a doubleheader sweep over Mississippi College, winning both games decisively. In the first game, West Florida showcased a strong offense with 13 hits, including two home runs from Nicole Mergen, who finished the day with three home runs and five RBIs. The second game saw stellar pitching from Haley Guffey, who limited the Choctaws to just two hits, securing a 4-1 win. This marks West Florida's sixth consecutive victory over Mississippi College, strengthening their position in the GSC standings as they sit at 20-7 in conference play.
By the Numbers- Nicole Mergen hit three home runs and collected five RBIs across both games.
- Haley Guffey pitched a complete game in the second match, allowing only two hits and one earned run.
- West Florida is currently on a six-game winning streak against Mississippi College.
- The Argonauts hold a 20-7 record in GSC play, sitting second in the conference behind AUM.
The Argonauts will host Valdosta State on Friday, April 24, aiming to further bolster their conference standings and extend their winning streak.
Bottom LineWest Florida's dominant performance solidifies their status as a formidable opponent in the GSC, and Nicole Mergen's record-tying achievements highlight the team's offensive prowess. Maintaining momentum in upcoming games will be crucial for their championship aspirations.
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