The Mount Anthony Patriots will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Lyndon Institute Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Mount Anthony is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Mount Anthony is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: Rutland, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Mount Anthony was ranked first). Mount Anthony beat Rutland on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-4.
Tanner Bushee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Bushee was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Colby Hill looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacoby Dicranian, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lyndon Institute owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance last Thursday. They came out on top against Enosburg Falls by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lyndon Institute.
Mount Anthony's win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Lyndon Institute, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Everything went Mount Anthony's way against Lyndon Institute in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Mount Anthony made off with an 11-1 win. Will Mount Anthony repeat their success, or does Lyndon Institute have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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