Mt. Vernon made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Forest Park, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 11-9 on Tuesday. The Wildcats have struggled against the Rangers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Levi Embrey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Weintraut, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
Mt. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Forest Park, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mt. Vernon will square off against rival Heritage Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Forest Park is set to face off against their familiar foe Boonville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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