Chisum is 0-9-1 against Mount Vernon since April of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Chisum Mustangs will look to defend their home field against the Mount Vernon Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Chisum has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Chisum's offense. They came up short against Winnsboro on Tuesday, falling 12-0. The Mustangs' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon waltzed into their match on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let Commerce get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Mount Vernon, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kelsey Barron was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kajmiere Foster, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Barron wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Mount Vernon lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Chisum's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Mount Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 12-4-1.
Chisum suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Mount Vernon in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Chisum avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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