Soccer Recap: Mt. Vernon Comes Up Short + How To Watch

Mt. Vernon managed to slip by Licking Heights the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Yellowjackets lost 4-1 to the Hornets on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, Mt. Vernon can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 416th, while Licking Heights are ranked 194th).

Mt. Vernon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Licking Heights, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.

Mt. Vernon will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Mansfield Senior at 6:00 p.m. As for Licking Heights, they will square off against Lancaster at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.