Licking Heights's last matchup with Mt. Vernon could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Friday. The Hornets lost 13-2 to the Yellowjackets. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hornets have suffered since March 31st.
Alissa West made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Licking Heights and nudges their season record down to 12-10. As for Mt. Vernon, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season.
Licking Heights will venture away from home to square off against Licking Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something the Hornets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mt. Vernon, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Madison Comprehensive at 11:00 a.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Yellowjackets 2.5, the Rams 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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