Mt. Vernon Mountaineers (Mt. Vernon, MO) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Reeds Spring Wolves (Reeds Spring, MO), 59-39 in a league match.

With the victory, Mt. Vernon advances its record to 3-1 on the year. The Mountaineers travel to Springfield Catholic (Springfield, MO) to face the Fighting Irish in a Big 8 match on Friday, December 20. The Fighting Irish enter the match with a record of 4-2. Springfield Catholic won 76-40 in their recent league match against Cassville (Cassville, MO)

The Wolves now own a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Clinton for a non-league match on Friday, December 20. Reeds Spring will face a Cardinals squad coming off a 66-64 non-league win over Versailles (Versailles, MO). The Cardinals record now stands at 4-1.