Greenfield-Central had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 11-10 to make it four. They fell 5-2 to the Mt. Vernon Marauders. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Marauders earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
Greenfield-Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zander Cobb, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
As for Mt. Vernon, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games.
On Mt. Vernon's side, Tristan Sitton tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Ryker Baer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
Greenfield-Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-5 win against Guerin Catholic on the 17th. As for Mt. Vernon, they have also already played their next contest, a 9-2 loss against Carmel on the 17th.
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