Indiana High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon thwarts New Palestine
December 17, 2024: Fortville, IN 46040 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mt. Vernon Marauders (Fortville, IN) and the visiting New Palestine Dragons (New Palestine, IN), observed Mt. Vernon's basketball team knock off New Palestine by a score of 55-41.
The Marauders (10-3) will now prepare for their challenge against McCutcheon (Lafayette, IN). The Mavericks come into the non-league challenge with a 13-2 record. In their last challenge, McCutcheon prevailed over Harrison (West Lafayette, IN), 64-24, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Dragons encounter the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles (Noblesville, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 18. New Palestine will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-5 record after their 46-28 non-league win over Peru (Peru, IN).