DETROIT (3-27-23) - Freshman
Trinity Fessler Senior went 2-for-3 with a clutch two-run single in the bottom of the fourth inning which proved to be the winning hit propelling Detroit Mercy to a 4-2 #HLSB win over visiting Youngstown State in the series finale on Monday afternoon. For the eighth time this season, senior
Olivia Warrington went the distance picking up her second win of the season with three strikeouts.
Seniors
Allison Smith and
Renee Trotman each hit 2-for-3 with a run scored. Junior
Ryann Glenn went 1-for-2 picking up her first RBI in a Titan uniform with a single in the first inning while senior
Jordyn Chapman hit 1-for-3 to account for one of Detroit Mercy's (3-17, 2-3 HL) eight total hits for the game.
Recap:
• Glenn got the Titans on the board in the first inning with an RBI single down the left-field line to score sophomore
Jaiden Lara for a 1-0 lead.
• In the bottom of the fourth inning, Smith and Trotman reached on a pair of singles. After Hazel drew a walk to load the bases with two outs, freshman
Jenna Holt was hit by a pitch to score Smith. Fessler then hit a single up the middle to score Hazel and Trotman giving the Titans a 4-0 lead.
• YSU (13-14, 4-1 HL) closed the gap to 4-2 off a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning. Warrington then got the last three consecutive batters to fly out to left field to end the game.
Detroit Mercy travels to East Lansing, Mich. for a doubleheader at Michigan State will on Wednesday, Mar. 29 at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
