Softball Recap: Mt. Vernon has no trouble against Ste. Genevieve

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 8:03am

Softball Recap: Mt. Vernon Mountaineers vs. Ste. Genevieve Dragons

In what's become a running theme this season, Mt. Vernon gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Ste. Genevieve Dragons with a sharp 10-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Mt. Vernon sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Emily Schubert spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on one hit.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Payge Evans, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ally Burk, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.

Mt. Vernon is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Ste. Genevieve, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4.

Mt. Vernon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-6 loss vs. Central on the 6th. Ste. Genevieve has also already played their next match, a 13-6 defeat against Diamond on the 6th.

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