Mount Vernon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the King's Ridge Christian Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by just one run.
Mount Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for King's Ridge Christian, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Coming up, Mount Vernon will square off against Paideia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Mount Vernon has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for King's Ridge Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wesleyan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (King's Ridge Christian has won five straight at home, while Wesleyan won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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