Mt. Vernon had lost four straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-4 to make it five. They lost 14-4 to the Gibson Southern Titans. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Mt. Vernon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Clowers, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Shane Krieger also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
As for Gibson Southern, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Gibson Southern's side, the team relied heavily on Seth Parsons, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Parsons has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brayden Alldredge, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Harrisburg at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Gibson Southern, they will square off against Evansville North at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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