The Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets basketball team scored 50 points and limited the visiting Licking Heights Hornets to 45 in the Yellowjackets league triumph on Monday.

The Yellowjackets now have a 13-4 record. They play next when they travel to Utica for a Licking County - Cardinal game on Wednesday, January 29. Mt. Vernon will confront a Redskins team coming off a 50-42 league loss to Northridge (Johnstown, OH). The Redskins record now stands at 10-8.

With the loss, Licking Heights falls to 6-10 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown, OH) to confront the Johnnies in a Licking County - Cardinal game on Wednesday, January 29. The Johnnies go into the game with a record of 15-3. Johnstown-Monroe won 40-39 in their recent league game against Newark Catholic (Newark, OH)