The Mt. Vernon Rams will take on the Freeburg Midgets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mt. Vernon will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Mt. Vernon's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against O'Fallon as they made off with a 9-0 victory. The Rams might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by six runs or more this season.

Danicah Tobin
05/21/25 @ O'Fallon | 13 |
05/19/25 vs Highland | 16 |
05/14/25 @ Carterville | 5 |
05/10/25 vs Calhoun | 5 |
05/09/25 @ Triad | 6 |
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Not much got past Danicah Tobin, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep O'Fallon off the board. Tobin has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 15 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lexi Howard was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Arwin Wilkey, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Freeburg fell victim to Belleville East and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Lancers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Midgets have suffered since April 22nd.
Freeburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Joseph, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Freeburg's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Mt. Vernon, their win bumped their record up to 16-10.
Mt. Vernon might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Freeburg in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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