Mt. Carmel played against Effingham and won via forfeit.
Mt. Carmel's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaxon Browning, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Mt. Carmel has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Effingham, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Mt. Carmel will stay at home for another game and welcome Carmi-White County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Mt. Carmel has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Effingham, they will be playing at home against Farina South Central at 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Farina South Central: 3.1, Effingham: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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