Missouri High School Basketball - McDonald County held off by Mt. Vernon
February 3, 2025: Mt. Vernon, MO 65712 In Monday's league test, the Mt. Vernon Mountaineers (Mt. Vernon, MO) basketball squad got by the visiting McDonald County Mustangs (Anderson, MO), by a score of 50-49.
Next, the Mountaineers encounter the East Newton Patriots (Granby, MO) in a Big 8 test, on Thursday, February 6. Mt. Vernon will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record. The Patriots come into the test with a 8-6 record after their 67-23 non-league win over Verona (Verona, MO).
The Mustangs (8-11) will now prepare for their test against Lamar (Lamar, MO). The Tigers come into the Big 8 test with a 1-6 record.