If Mount Union was riding high fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Southern Huntingdon County last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Trojans fell just short of the Southern Fulton Indians by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Davin Yocum was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Mount Union saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Weirich, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Trojans
| 05/14/25 vs Southern Fulton | 1-3 |
| 05/08/25 vs Southern Huntingdon County | 13-3 |
| 05/06/25 vs Claysburg-Kimmel | 4-0 |
| 05/05/25 @ Somerset | 8-3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Mifflin County | 2-0 |
The defeat snapped Mount Union's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 16-5 record. As for Southern Fulton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-1.
Mount Union does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southern Fulton, they will challenge Southern Huntingdon County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians are facing the Rockets at the right time seeing as the Rockets are stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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