Mt. Vernon managed to slip by Harrison the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Marauders lost 8-1 to the Raiders on Saturday. The matchup marked the Marauders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jaxsen Demos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Mason Meyer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was his first of the season.
Mt. Vernon has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Harrison, their record is now 4-5.
Looking ahead, Mt. Vernon will welcome New Palestine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Harrison, they will head out to challenge McCutcheon at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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