Mount Vernon fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Winnsboro on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 5-4. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.

Grayson Hammonds
| 03/24/26 @ Winnsboro | 9 |
| 03/20/26 vs Prairiland | 3 |
| 03/17/26 @ Lone Oak | 7 |
| 03/12/26 vs Chisum | 8 |
| 03/10/26 @ Commerce | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
Grayson Hammonds spent all 7.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Ashtyn Redar made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Mount Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8-1. As for Winnsboro, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, Mount Vernon and Winnsboro will both be playing Rains the next time they take the field. The Raiders will host the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Tigers will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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