Basketball Recap: Mt. Vernon Has No Trouble Against Zanesville
By Team Reports
Jan 15, 2025, 6:16am
Basketball Recap: Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets vs. Zanesville Blue Devils
Yellowjackets
| 01/14/25 @ Zanesville | 23 |
| 01/08/25 vs Newark Catholic | 20 |
| 01/11/25 vs Granville | -5 |
| 01/04/25 vs Newark | -14 |
| 12/28/24 @ Hayes | -27 |
On Tuesday, the Mt. Vernon Yellowjackets made easy work of the Zanesville Blue Devils and carried off a 69-46 win. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Despite the defeat, Zanesville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lucca Wood went 7 for 15 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds. Avery Mohler was another key player, putting up ten points.
Mt. Vernon's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Zanesville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
When Mt. Vernon and Zanesville next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Mt. Vernon will try to stop Licking Heights' four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Zanesville will try to stop Granville's seven-game winning streak when the meet at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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