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Merchants go 1-2 in latest home stretch

Merchants go 1-2 in latest home stretch
PREPPED AND READY - Payton Schreiber did not let Friday’s rain bother him as he fields his position at third during the Merchants game against Wisconsin Rapids. The Abbotsford third baseman knocked in the home team’s only run in the contest in the fifth inning. STAFF PHOTO/NATHANIEL UNDERWOOD
Merchants go 1-2 in latest home stretch
PREPPED AND READY - Payton Schreiber did not let Friday’s rain bother him as he fields his position at third during the Merchants game against Wisconsin Rapids. The Abbotsford third baseman knocked in the home team’s only run in the contest in the fifth inning. STAFF PHOTO/NATHANIEL UNDERWOOD

After falling to Everest and Wisconsin Rapids last week, the Abbotsford Merchants broke out of a three game slump to notch their 12th win of the season in impressive fashion, knocking out the Pitts...

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