Mt. Vernon can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest in their first game on Friday. They blew past the Lamar Tigers 15-5. The win was nothing new for Mt. Vernon as they're now sitting on three straight.
Cheyenne Bieber made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Bieber has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Bieber was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lilly Burk, who scored four runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Molly Daniels, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Mt. Vernon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Lamar, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Mt. Vernon will be playing at home against East Newton at 7:30 p.m. in their second game on Friday. One thing working in East Newton's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Lamar, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Adrian at 4:30 p.m.
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