The Mt. Vernon-Enola Warhawks will head out on the road to take on the Rose Bud Ramblers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Mt. Vernon-Enola came up short against Bald Knob and fell 5-1.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rose Bud, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They put the hurt on East Poinsett County with a sharp 16-6 victory on Monday. That looming 16-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Ramblers yet this season.
Tanner Bell was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Bell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rose Bud got a massive performance out of Jay Bell, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Bell also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Athan Hensley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Rose Bud was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in three consecutive games.
Mt. Vernon-Enola's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Rose Bud, their record now sits at 3-1.
Mt. Vernon-Enola might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Rose Bud when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Mt. Vernon-Enola avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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