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| 06/23/25 - Away | 17-0 W |
| 06/23/25 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 06/17/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 06/17/24 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 07/06/23 - Away | 9-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mt. Vernon is a perfect 10-0 against Vinton-Shellsburg since June of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Mustangs will host the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Mt. Vernon's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Vinton-Shellsburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mt. Vernon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Iowa's top teams: Williamsburg, who was ranked third at the time (Mt. Vernon was ranked seventh). The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Raiders on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Vinton-Shellsburg's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of West Delaware on Wednesday. The Vikings' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Vinton-Shellsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Everything went Mt. Vernon's way against Vinton-Shellsburg when the teams last played back in June of 2025, as Mt. Vernon made off with a 17-0 win. Will the Mustangs repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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