Illinois High School Basketball - Jersey beaten by Mt. Vernon
January 31, 2023: Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 The Mt. Vernon Rams ran past the visiting Jersey Panthers basketball team by a final score of 65-51 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Rams face the Cahokia Comanches (Cahokia, IL) in a South Seven game, on Friday, February 3. Mt. Vernon will attempt to move on its 18-7 season record. The Comanches enter the game with a 6-18 record after their 96-79 non-league loss to Belleville East (Belleville, IL).
With the defeat, Jersey moves to 13-12 on the year. The Panthers travel to Mascoutah (Mascoutah, IL) to face the Indians in a Mississippi Valley game on Friday, February 3. The Indians enter the game with a record of 18-7. Mascoutah lost 57-52 in their recent non-league game against Belleville West (Belleville, IL)