Saturday just wasn't the day for Mt. Vernon's offense. They lost 8-0 to the East Central Trojans on Saturday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 on Saturday.
Mt. Vernon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Gillen, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Mt. Vernon and nudges their season record down to 14-13. As for East Central, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 20-6.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Mt. Vernon will take on Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for East Central, they will face off against Columbus East at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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