It was a good run, but Mount Vernon unfortunately witnessed the end of their 13-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Arlington Eagles by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Mount Vernon couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Arlington's part, their victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Eli Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Mount Vernon's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-2-1. As for Arlington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-10-1.
Mount Vernon will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shorecrest at 4:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Mount Vernon: 1.7, Shorecrest: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Arlington, they will head out on the road to take on Mountlake Terrace at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountlake Terrace is coming into the matchup with four straight victories at home, so Arlington will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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