The Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets will square off against the Northridge Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Northridge will come in with three straight wins.
On Monday, Mt. Vernon didn't have quite enough to beat Licking Valley and fell 2-1.
Mt. Vernon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Packard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Northridge and Tree of Life Christian, and Northridge kept the tradition alive. The Vikings blew past the Trojans 14-6 on Tuesday.
Collin Matheson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Matheson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Miller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Northridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Tree of Life Christian only posted a batting average of .238.
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Northridge, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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