
Yellowjackets
04/09/25 @ Northridge | 16 |
04/30/25 vs Utica | 14 |
03/28/25 @ Choctawhatchee | 14 |
05/15/25 @ Granville | 12 |
05/09/25 @ Licking Heights | 11 |
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Thursday as neither Mt. Vernon nor Granville made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Yellowjackets put the hurt on the Blue Aces with a sharp 12-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Yellowjackets, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Jocelyn Scarbury, who gave up just five hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Granville off the board. With that strong performance, Scarbury is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, Keely Pollard was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Grace Bates, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Mt. Vernon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Granville, their loss dropped their record down to 7-13.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mt. Vernon is set to face off against their familiar foe Zanesville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Yellowjackets' favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while the Blue Devils have been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road. Meanwhile, Granville will challenge rival Watkins Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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