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Mt. VernonIndependence

Mustangs
73
Mustangs
26

The Independence (IA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Mt. Vernon (IA) by a score of 73-26.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mt. Vernon----73
Independence----26
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Mt. Vernon overwhelms Independence

February 3, 2025: Independence, IA 50644

The Mt. Vernon Mustangs basketball team scored 73 points and limited the host Independence Mustangs to 26 in the Mustangs non-league triumph on Monday.

The Mustangs now possess a 19-1 record. They play next when they host Marion for a non-league game on Friday, February 7. Mt. Vernon will confront a Wolves team coming off a 56-46 league win over Center Point-Urbana (Center Point, IA). The Wolves record now stands at 11-7.

With the loss, Independence falls to 7-11 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Solon (Solon, IA) to confront the Spartans in a non-league game on Friday, February 7. The Spartans go into the game with a record of 9-10. Solon won 53-52 in their recent league game against West Delaware (Manchester, IA)

Mt. Vernon @ Independence Basketball Game Info

Mon., Feb. 3, 2025 @ 6p
Independence High School
The Independence (IA) varsity basketball team lost Monday's home non-conference game against Mt. Vernon (IA) by a score of 73-26.

Rankings & Records

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

IAClass
51
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
26-14-011-110-05-0.9631.0001,773979

Independence (24-25)

IAClass
14829
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
7-143-74-73-7.333.3009271,158

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Mt. Vernon		19.514.016.511.065.7
Independence		----44.1

Head-to-Head

  • Mt. Vernon won on 1/17/2025
    1/17 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Independence----42
    Mt. Vernon----65

    The Independence (IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Mt. Vernon (IA) by a score of 65-42.

    Box score
  • Mt. Vernon won on 2/3/2025
    2/3 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Mt. Vernon----73
    Independence----26

    The Mt. Vernon (IA) varsity basketball team won Monday's away non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 73-26.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Mt. Vernon16-0Independence4-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/24GrinnellMt. Vernon(W) 77-201/7/25IndependenceGrinnell(W) 46-39
12/10/24Mt. VernonBenton(W) 62-271/10/25BentonIndependence(W) 57-40
2/22/25Mt. VernonBenton(W) 68-22
12/13/24WilliamsburgMt. Vernon(W) 64-422/11/25IndependenceWilliamsburg(L) 52-40
12/17/24SolonMt. Vernon(W) 62-301/21/25SolonIndependence(L) 76-34
1/24/25Mt. VernonSolon(W) 57-332/7/25IndependenceSolon(L) 64-37
2/19/25SolonMt. Vernon
12/20/24Mt. VernonWest Delaware(W) 70-461/14/25IndependenceWest Delaware(L) 63-43
1/28/25West DelawareMt. Vernon(W) 67-401/30/25West DelawareIndependence
2/8/25West DelawareIndependence(L) 67-38
1/7/25Mt. VernonSouth Tama County(W) 100-2112/6/24South Tama CountyIndependence(W) 43-31
1/10/25Vinton-ShellsburgMt. Vernon(W) 77-2512/10/24IndependenceVinton-Shellsburg(L) 53-48
2/15/25Vinton-ShellsburgMt. Vernon(W) 68-231/6/25Vinton-ShellsburgIndependence(W) 61-29
1/14/25Center Point-UrbanaMt. Vernon(W) 68-4111/26/24IndependenceCenter Point-Urbana(L) 71-32
1/31/25Mt. VernonCenter Point-Urbana(W) 61-3812/17/24IndependenceCenter Point-Urbana
1/24/25Center Point-UrbanaIndependence(L) 70-33
1/21/25Mt. VernonMarion(W) 67-5812/20/24MarionIndependence(L) 52-48
2/7/25MarionMt. Vernon(W) 75-521/28/25IndependenceMarion(L) 73-48
2/11/25Mt. VernonClear Creek-Amana(W) 61-4212/13/24Clear Creek-AmanaIndependence(L) 65-23

Record Breakdown

Mt. Vernon (24-25)

Independence (24-25)
26-1
Overall
7-14
4-0
League
3-7
18-1
Non-League
4-7
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
16-0
Common Opponent
4-11
11-1
Home
4-7
10-0
Away
3-7
5-0
Neutral
0-0
4-0
Playoff
0-0
25-1
In-State
7-14
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0