Mt. Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-4 to the Princeton Tigers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mt. Vernon of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Mt. Vernon saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cora Bell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Princeton's side, Kamryn Elliott was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Princeton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6-1 record this season.
Mt. Vernon will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Evansville North at 5:00 p.m. Mt. Vernon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Princeton, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Evansville Central at 5:00 p.m. Evansville Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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