Mt. Carmel easily dispatched Lawrenceville on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Golden Aces fell just short of the Centralia Orphans by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Golden Aces couldn't push the score so high this time.
Mt. Carmel has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-6 record this season. As for Centralia, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Carmel will venture away from home to take on Casey-Westfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Golden Aces' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Centralia, they will head out to face off against North Clay/Clay City at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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