The Mount Vernon Mustangs (Atlanta, GA) basketball edged the host Whitefield Academy WolfPack (Mableton, GA), 59-57 in Friday's league bout.

The Mustangs now possess a 11-8 record. They play next when they travel to Landmark Christian for a A D1 Region 5 bout on Tuesday, January 28. Mount Vernon will play a War Eagles team coming off a 79-71 league loss to Business Engineering Science Tech (Atlanta, GA). The War Eagles record now stands at 9-5.

With the loss, Whitefield Academy falls to 11-7 on the campaign. The Wolfpack host Heritage Preparatory (Atlanta, GA) to play the Rams in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 25. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 5-6. Heritage Preparatory lost 64-27 in their recent league bout against Heritage (Newnan, GA)