The Annandale Atoms will take on the Mount Vernon Majors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Annandale is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Annandale's offense. They came up short against Meridian on Wednesday, falling 10-0.
Four must be Mount Vernon's lucky number: they beat Falls Church with that score not once but twice on Thursday. The Majors didn't even let the Jaguars on the board, marking the Majors' second-straight 4-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Majors.
The result came thanks to Jack Thomas's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up six Ks. Mount Vernon is 3-1 when Thomas allows one or fewer hits, but 7-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Mount Vernon's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Summers, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Everett Paone was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
The win got Mount Vernon back to even at 10-10. As for Annandale, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
Annandale suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Mount Vernon when the teams last played back in April. Will the Atoms have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps