Illinois High School Softball - Centralia bounces Mt. Vernon
May 9, 2024: Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL), 6-1 in a league challenge.
The Orphans now own a 11-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Highland for a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 11. Centralia will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 10-2 non-league loss to Calhoun (Hardin, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 10-11.
With the loss, Mt. Vernon falls to 14-16 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Carterville (Carterville, IL) to face the Lions in a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 11. The Lions come into the game with a record of 30-1. Carterville won 5-2 in their recent non-league game against Marion (Marion, IL)