Baseball Recap: Mt. Vernon Comes Up Short

Mt. Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Aurora Houn Dawgs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mountaineers of the 14-11 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.

Mt. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Aurora, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon will face off against Cassville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Aurora, they will square off against Lamar at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.