Indiana High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon can't hold off Connersville
January 27, 2023: Fortville, IN 46040 The Connersville Spartans basketball team scored 75 points and held the host Mt. Vernon Marauders to 70 in the Spartans non-league triumph on Friday.
The Spartans now sport a 12-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Jennings County for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 28. Connersville will battle a Panthers team coming off a 73-55 league win over Floyd Central (Floyds Knobs, IN). The Panthers record now stands at 14-1.
The Marauders (10-6) will now prepare for their contest against Delta (Muncie, IN). The Eagles enter the Hoosier Heritage contest with a 10-6 record. In their last contest, Delta was nudged by Wapahani (Selma, IN), 57-49, in a non-league contest.