Mount Vernon is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Calvary Day is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Vernon's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Calvary Day's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Mount Vernon is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Mount Paran Christian two weeks ago. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Calvary Day made easy work of Islands two weeks ago and carried off a 14-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won eight matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
Calvary Day let Jaya Moore and Kaylee Jeffcoat loose on the outfield. Moore fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4, while Jeffcoat scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. What's more, Moore also posted a .750 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. Kaelyn Varga was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Calvary Day lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Mount Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 17-12. As for Calvary Day, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
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