Yellowjackets
| 05/21/25 vs Briggs | 15-0 |
| 05/16/25 vs Zanesville | 17-0 |
| 05/15/25 @ Granville | 12-0 |
| 05/14/25 @ Hayes | 5-1 |
| 05/10/25 vs Marysville | 8-3 |
| + 12 more games |
Mt. Vernon had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Briggs Bruins on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Yellowjackets as they're now sitting on 17 straight.
Keely Pollard was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Miranda Oswalt looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Carly Kennedy, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Gabby Beck was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Mt. Vernon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .640. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Mt. Vernon's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Briggs, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
As of now, neither Mt. Vernon nor the Bruins have any future games scheduled.
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