New York High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon holds off White Plains
(January 29, 2008: White Plains, NY 10605) Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the
Mt. Vernon Knights (Mt. Vernon, NY) and the host
White Plains Tigers (White Plains, NY), saw
Mt. Vernon's basketball squad hold off
White Plains by a count of
48-41.
With the victory,
Mt. Vernon upgrades its record to 15-1 on the campaign. The Knights travel to
New Rochelle (New Rochelle, NY) to play the Huguenots in a
Section 1 I - A challenge on Thursday, January 31. The Huguenots come into the challenge with a record of 8-8.
New Rochelle lost
66-30 in their recent league challenge against
Ursuline (New Rochelle, NY)
Next up, the Tigers play the
Scarsdale Raiders (Scarsdale, NY) in a
Section 1 I - A challenge, on Thursday, January 31.
White Plains will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 9-6 record after their
57-41 league win over
Mamaroneck (Mamaroneck, NY).