Mt. Vernon won the last time they faced Evansville Central, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Mt. Vernon Wildcats walked away with an 11-8 victory over the Evansville Central Bears. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mt. Vernon.
Mt. Vernon got a massive performance out of Cora Bell, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Raycee Stallings was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Evansville Central's side, Maddie Glaser and Danika Dix stepped up to the plate in a big way. Glaser scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Dix scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Magro, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Mt. Vernon's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Evansville Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Mt. Vernon will play host again on Thursday to welcome Evansville Bosse, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Evansville Bosse is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Mt. Vernon will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Evansville Central, they will face off against North Posey at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Evansville Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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