The Choctawhatchee Indians will take on the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Choctawhatchee has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Mt. Vernon will come in with three straight wins.
Choctawhatchee lost 9-3 to Gulf Breeze on Wednesday.
Alivia Vaughan was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon got the win against Mosinee on Thursday by a conclusive 9-3.
Jocelyn Scarbury spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hailey Rudrick, who fired off two home runs, three RBI, and one stolen base while going 3-for-3. Rudrick is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Carly Kennedy, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Choctawhatchee's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Mt. Vernon, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
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