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| 04/08/25 - Away | 3-7 L |
| 05/23/24 - Neutral | 10-0 W |
| 05/07/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 14-4 W |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 9-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marion has gone 8-2 against Mt. Vernon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wildcats will welcome the Rams at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Marion 3.2, Mt. Vernon 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Marion proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 16) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Johnston City.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon fell victim to Belleville East and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers. The Rams have struggled against the Lancers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Danicah Tobin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
Mt. Vernon's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Marion, their victory bumped their record up to 13-5.
Marion couldn't quite get it done against Mt. Vernon in their previous matchup on April 8th as they fell 7-3. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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