Indiana High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon crushes New Palestine
February 20, 2024: Fortville, IN 46040 Mt. Vernon Marauders (Fortville, IN) supporters were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad wallop the visiting New Palestine Dragons (New Palestine, IN), 66-44 in a league challenge.
With the victory, Mt. Vernon improves its record to 14-8 on the campaign. The Marauders travel to Yorktown (Yorktown, IN) to confront the Tigers in a Hoosier Heritage challenge on Friday, February 23. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 12-9. Yorktown lost 40-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Wapahani (Selma, IN)
Next up, the Dragons confront the Greenwood Woodmen (Greenwood, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 23. New Palestine will attempt to improve on its 18-5 season record. The Woodmen come into the challenge with a 8-14 record after their 51-50 non-league win over Indian Creek (Trafalgar, IN).