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Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
Farmington Hills Mercy hit the ball in the right places and made the most of its opportunities to defeat Lakeland in a regional softball game Saturday, 3-0.
The Marlins, who had nine hits, scored early in the game and held on to win the battle between perennial Division 1 powers at Novi High School.
Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
Senior first baseman Abby Krzywiecki set a state record for single-season home runs and led Farmington Hills Mercy to a district softball championship Saturday.
Krzywiecki hit a two-run shot in the seventh inning of the final game, capping a 7-0 victory over North Farmington in the Division 1 tournament at Livonia Stevenson.
Source: MI Prep Zone
Author: Dan Fenner
Marlins senior Abby Krzywiecki broke the MHSAA single-season record for home runs Saturday.
LIVONIA — Saturday was a good day for the Farmington Hills Mercy softball team and a truly great one for one player in particular.
Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
When a team has momentum on its side, it becomes something of an unstoppable force.
That was Farmington Hills Mercy during a late stretch of the Division 2 regional championship game in girls lacrosse Friday evening at Farmington High School.
Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
It was either teams’ game to win at halftime Wednesday with Farmington Hills Mercy holding an 8-7 lead in a Division 2 girls regional lacrosse semifinal.
That changed at the start of the second half as the Marlins scored six unanswered goals in the first eight minutes and sank any hope Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard had of winning.
Source: MI Prep Zone
Author: MATTHEW B. MOWERY
Abby Krzywiecki’s fifth-inning, three-run home run against South Lyon East on Thursday put the Farmington Hills Mercy Marlins at the mercy-rule margin to finish the game.
Coupled with an earlier solo shot, it also put Krzywiecki just one shy of the state’s single-season home run record.
Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
Farmington Hills Mercy won its playoff opener in girls lacrosse Thursday with a 16-8 victory over Ann Arbor Skyline in a Division 2 regional game.
Senior Lilly Blake led the host Marlins, who were state semifinalists last year, with five goals and three assists, and senior Caitlin Somerville contributed three goals.
Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
Sophomore Mia Flynn was Farmington Hills Mercy’s top athlete in the Catholic League A-B Division girls track and field championship meet Tuesday at Catholic Central High School.
Flynn won two events, running 16.16 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles and jumping 16 feet, 2 inches in the long jump.
Source: Hometown Life
Author: Dan O'Meara
It was the Andrea and Anna Show in the Catholic League championship softball game Monday evening at the University of Detroit Mercy.
The combination of senior pitcher Andrea Elmore and sophomore catcher Anna Dixon powered Mercy High School to a 10-0 win over Pontiac Notre Dame Prep.
Source: MI Prep Zone
Author: MATTHEW B. MOWERY
DETROIT >> Batteries make things go, especially in the world of softball.
And the battery — pitcher Andrea Elmore and catcher Anna Dixon — was about all No. 2-ranked Farmington Hills Mercy needed to beat Pontiac Notre Dame Prep in Monday’s Catholic League A-B championship game.
