Mt. Vernon was led to victory by Wade Pierce, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Wednesday. Civic Memorial had no answer to Pierce as he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Pierce and Mt. Vernon will head out on the road to square off against Effingham at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pierce had to take a defeat the last time the two teams duked it out, losing their matchup back in June of 2023 6-3. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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