Pike Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Mt. Vernon Wildcats. If the Chargers were looking for revenge after losing 8-1 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Pike Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Howard, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Pike Central's record now sits at 1-10. As for Mt. Vernon, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-5.
Pike Central has already played their next match, a 12-6 loss against North Posey on the 13th. As for Mt. Vernon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Princeton on the 13th.
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