New Philadelphia is 0-3 against Mt. Vernon since May of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The New Philadelphia Quakers will head out on the road to square off against the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (New Philadelphia: 2.9, Mt. Vernon: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
New Philadelphia is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mt. Vernon just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 12-1 to the Yellowjackets. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, New Philadelphia couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Mt. Vernon's part, Zac Clow was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Ezra Kurek was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
New Philadelphia's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5. As for Mt. Vernon, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
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