Mt. Vernon had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell victim to a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of the Zionsville Eagles. Mt. Vernon has not had much luck with Zionsville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Shelby Rakosky made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
The victory was the third in a row for Zionsville, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon will take on Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon is facing Carmel at the right time seeing as Carmel is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Zionsville, they will head out on the road to square off against Center Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Zionsville knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Center Grove likes a good challenge.
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