Mt. Vernon fell victim to Marion and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marion Wildcats. Mt. Vernon has not had much luck with Marion recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 14-14. As for Marion, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 27-4.
Mt. Vernon will be playing in front of their home fans against Carbondale at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Carbondale will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Marion, they will head out on the road to take on Carterville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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