Prairiland extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 6-13-1. They came up short against the Mount Vernon Tigers, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in March.
As for Mount Vernon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10-1 record this season. The result was nothing new for Mount Vernon, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Mount Vernon's part, the team relied heavily on Addison Norwood, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave Norwood a new career-high. Ashtyn Redar was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Prairiland is set to square off against their familiar foe Rains at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mount Vernon will challenge rival Winnsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 3.3, the Red Raiders 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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