Mt. Vernon unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-pitch advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Forest Park Rangers on Saturday, falling 6-2. If Mt. Vernon were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to Forest Park when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Lorenzo Leandri and Mason Higginson scored both of Mt. Vernon's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mt. Vernon is set to square off against their familiar foe South Spencer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Forest Park will challenge rival Tell City at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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