For the second straight game, Mt. Vernon will face off against Centralia. The Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Orphans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Centralia's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Mt. Vernon didn't have quite enough to beat Centralia and fell 3-1.
Danicah Tobin
| 05/06/25 vs Centralia | 11 |
| 04/30/25 vs Murphysboro | 11 |
| 04/23/25 vs Belleville East | 8 |
| 04/21/25 vs Crab Orchard | 7 |
| 04/15/25 @ Carbondale | 12 |
| + 5 more games |
Danicah Tobin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Mt. Vernon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arwin Wilkey, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Mt. Vernon has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Centralia, their win bumped their record up to 15-2.
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