Sweet Springs/Malta Bend unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers on Friday, falling 13-4. Sweet Springs/Malta Bend was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mt. Vernon apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
Mt. Vernon has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Sweet Springs/Malta Bend will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Concordia at 4:30 p.m. on April 15. As for Mt. Vernon, they have already played their next contest, an 8-7 defeat against Diamond on the 22nd.
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