After flying high against Purdy last Friday, Mt. Vernon came back down to earth. The Mt. Vernon Mountaineers suffered a rough 12-6 loss at the hands of the Pittsburg Dragons on Tuesday. Mt. Vernon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pittsburg apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Hali Stokes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Mt. Vernon's loss ended a 17-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-3.
Mt. Vernon will be playing in front of their home fans against Forsyth at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pittsburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Chanute on Thursday.
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