Granville fell victim to Mt. Vernon and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Yellowjackets, falling 12-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yellowjackets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in April.
Granville has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Mt. Vernon, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
Looking ahead, Granville is taking a road trip to take on Watkins Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Aces' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Mt. Vernon, they will be playing at home against Zanesville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in the Yellowjackets' favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home while the Blue Devils have been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road.
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