The Mt. Vernon Rams will head out on the road to take on the St. Anthony Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mt. Vernon has three straight victories, St. Anthony has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mt. Vernon will head into Saturday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-run they dealt Flora on Saturday. Mt. Vernon never let Flora onto the board and left with an 8-0 win.
Not much got past Rilan Pressgrove, who gave up just four hits to keep Flora off the board.
On the hitting side, Mt. Vernon got a big performance out of Trevor McClure, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Wheeler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Anthony entered their game against Newton on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. St. Anthony fell just short of Newton by a score of 2-1.
Mt. Vernon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for St. Anthony, their defeat ended a 20-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 18-4-1.
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