After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Staunton, Vandalia was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Dieterich Movin Maroons 5-3. This was payback for the Vandals, who suffered a 9-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Qwentyn Stombaugh was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Jones, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.

Vandals
05/10/25 @ Dieterich | 5-3 |
05/09/25 @ Staunton | 5-15 |
05/06/25 vs Southwestern | 4-8 |
05/03/25 vs Wesclin | 12-1 |
05/02/25 @ Carlinville | 6-8 |
Vandalia's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-14. As for Dieterich, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Vandalia will face off against Carlyle at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Vandals are facing the Indians/Lady Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians/Lady Indians are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Dieterich, they will take on Cumberland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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