Mt. Vernon pushed their score to nine the last time they played Ash Grove, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Mt. Vernon Mountaineers fell 4-0 to the Ash Grove Pirates. The contest marked the first time this year in which Mt. Vernon was not able to get on the board.
For Ash Grove's part, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyler Reece, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mt. Vernon dropped their record down to 6-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Ash Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Mt. Vernon didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-7 victory vs. Mountain Grove on the 20th. As for Ash Grove, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Miller at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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