Baseball Recap: Trevor McClure leads a balanced attack to beat Mascoutah

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 11:24am

Baseball Recap: Mt. Vernon Rams vs. Mascoutah Indians

Mt. Vernon got themselves on the board against Mascoutah on Saturday, but Mascoutah never followed suit. They came out on top against the Mascoutah Indians by a score of 3-0. For Mt. Vernon, this counts as revenge for the 8-1 defeat Mascoutah walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.

Mt. Vernon's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trevor McClure, who went 2-for-3 with a double.

Mt. Vernon's win bumped their record up to 14-19. As for Mascoutah, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 25-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon will take on Salem at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last six games Salem has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Mascoutah, they will be playing at home against Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Collinsville will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Mascoutah surely won't give up without a fight.

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