Mt. Vernon's Trevor McClure named Prime Time Performer

Junior baseball player had strong week at the plate for Rams

Mar. 30, 2026 at 6:00pm

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Trevor McClure, a junior baseball player from Mt. Vernon, Illinois, has been named the Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois Prime Time Performer for the week of March 16-21. McClure had an impressive stat line, going 4-for-6 with 2 walks and a double, while driving in 4 runs to help the Rams go 2-1 for the week.

Why it matters

The Prime Time Performer award recognizes the top high school athlete in the region for their standout performance during the previous week's games. This honor highlights McClure's skills and contributions to the Mt. Vernon baseball team.

The details

Over the 3-game stretch from March 16-21, McClure batted .667 (4-for-6) with 2 walks and a double. He also drove in 4 runs to help the Rams secure 2 wins during that period.

  • The award covers the week of March 16-21, 2026.

The players

Trevor McClure

A junior baseball player for the Mt. Vernon Rams high school team.

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The takeaway

McClure's impressive offensive performance during a key week of the season demonstrates his value as a key contributor to the Mt. Vernon baseball team. This recognition highlights his skills and potential as he continues his high school career.