With a playoff game on the line, Vernon rose to the challenge on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over the Bethlehem Wildcats. The result was nothing new for Vernon, who have now won 14 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Vernon got a massive performance out of Jonei Gordon, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Ava Roche was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Vernon and bumps their season record up to 16-9. As for Bethlehem, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Vernon will take on Freeport at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vernon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season. Bethlehem does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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