If Mt. Vernon-Enola was feeling good off their 23-5 takedown of White County Central last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mt. Vernon-Enola Warhawks took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Side Hornet on Tuesday. Mt. Vernon-Enola has not had much luck with South Side recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Landon Mannion made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Jaden Rowe was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Mt. Vernon-Enola now has a losing record at 8-9. As for South Side, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Vernon-Enola will take on Cedar Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cedar Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Mt. Vernon-Enola's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Side, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Heber Springs, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Heber Springs is coming into the match with eight straight losses on the road, meaning South Side will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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