North Vermillion had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 1-16 to make it ten. They lost 25-3 to the Riverton Parke Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-6 back in April.

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Emmit Klugow made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
As for Riverton Parke, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-4. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Riverton Parke's side, Karson Stark made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Stark was even better at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Riverton Parke got a massive performance out of Eli Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave Roberts a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Collett Sanders, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, North Vermillion will be playing at home against Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Riverton Parke, they have already played their next contest, a 6-2 loss against North Central on the 9th.
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