Mt. Vernon extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-10 in the process. They came up short against the Greenfield-Central Cougars, falling 13-4. The Marauders were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Mt. Vernon saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ameila Anderson, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and two RBI. Breanna Laffey also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Greenfield-Central, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Greenfield-Central's side, they let Josie White and Kristen Wineinger run wild. White went a perfect 6-for-6 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base, while Wineinger went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Wineinger has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Leilani Forshey, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Coming up, Mt. Vernon will be playing in front of their home fans against Noblesville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Millers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Marauders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Greenfield-Central, they will head out on the road to challenge New Castle at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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