Mount Vernon picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They came out on top against the Jefferson Bulldogs by a score of 7-4.
The team relied heavily on Wesley Salinas, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Pierson Clayton, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Mount Vernon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson only posted an OBP of .370.
Mount Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 4-1-1. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1.
Coincidentally, Mount Vernon and Jefferson will both be playing Athens the next time they take the field. The Tigers will head out to face the Hornets at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Bulldogs will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Friday.
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