After flying high against Louisa-Muscatine last Tuesday, Durant came back down to earth. The Durant Wildcats fell 9-5 to the Mt. Vernon Mustangs on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Durant of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Durant saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Collier, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Durant fell to 2-1.
Durant will head out on the road to face off against Davenport West at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mt. Vernon, they will be playing at home against Solon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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