Hayfield is 8-2 against Mount Vernon since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hayfield Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the Mount Vernon Majors at 6:00 p.m. Hayfield's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Mount Vernon's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Hayfield is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Edison just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 5-3.
Meanwhile, Mount Vernon has not done well against Falls Church recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Mount Vernon came out on top in a nail-biter against Falls Church and snuck past 3-2.
Mount Vernon's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sean Petersom, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Hayfield's defeat dropped their record down to 11-4. As for Mount Vernon, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-10 record this season.
Hayfield took their victory against Mount Vernon in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 8-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Mount Vernon's Hudson Grimsley, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Hayfield still be able to contain Grimsley? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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